Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 3, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 January 1914 — Little Hulda Toombs Lost Sight of Her Right Eye. [ARTICLE]
Little Hulda Toombs Lost Sight of Her Right Eye.
Silas Toombs was in from his home in Barkley township Friday and reported that himself I 'and brother, Robert, would go to Lafayette today, Saturday, to see the latter’s daughter, Hulda, who is still at St. Elizabeth’s hospital. The little girl was so severely injured when shot by her little brother several weeks ago. The accident proved more serious than was at first thought, as she lost the sight of her right eye and bad to have it removed, and a glass eye is to replace it.
