Evening Republican, Volume 19, Number 76, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 31 March 1915 — Dog Dies to Save Child. [ARTICLE]

Dog Dies to Save Child.

Shep, a big<j shepherd dpg, gallantly went to his death in an effort to protect his mitsress, Gladys Larkin, aged 3, of Evansville, who had been attacked by a bulldog. The bulldog made a lunge for the child, Shep immediately bounded to the rescue. The fight was short and furious and when it was over Shep was dying, and the bulldog was so badly mutilated that it had to be shot. The child escaped unhurt.