Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 196, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 August 1912 — Bull Made Merry Time. [ARTICLE]

Bull Made Merry Time.

Two men injured, several more seeking refuge in trees, and a panic among pedestrians, were a few of the results which attended the recent escapade of a young and ferocious bull at Burton-on-Trent, England. The animal escaped from a sate yard, and, after causing consternation by its antics through several busy thoroughfares, entered a recreation ground, where it proceeded to play havoc. Aa inmate of the workhouse was knocked down. While a man was trying to effect a rescue the animal rushed away, and knocked down a second person. While several betook themselves to trees for safety, one Man sought safety behind a tree, and for ten minutes had to continually circle It and defend himself by his belt. For two hours all efforts to capture the animal proved futile, but the expedient of fetching a herd of cows had the desired effect