Evening Republican, Volume 15, Number 203, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 August 1911 — Son of Commissioner Pettet Kicked by Horse Saturday. [ARTICLE]

Son of Commissioner Pettet Kicked by Horse Saturday.

» , / The 12-year-old son of County Commissioner John Pettet, of Walker township, was seriously injured Saturday morning by being kicked In the head by a horse. The lad was unconscious for some time. The frontal bone was fractured and a fire inch gash cut across the forehead. The injured lad was attended by Dr. Fyfe, of Wheatfleld, and the injuries are regarded quite serious. The lad regained conciousness after a few hours, but was unable to relate how the accident occurred. Mrs. Oaylord Michal, sister of the injured boy, was called to her father’s home on account of the accident and has not yet returned home.