Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 252, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 November 1917 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Brazil, Nov. 7.—A, F. Wall lit a match to see if the gas tank of his auto was full. He will recover.

Mrs. John Middelkamp and baby, of near Kniman, fortunately escaped serious injury Tuesday, when the buggy in which they were riding was turned over when the horse became frightened at an approaching auto truck, which contained household goods belonging to John O’Connor. The buggy was turned completely over and Mrs. Middelkamp and the baby were thrown from it Neither were seriously injured, but the buggy was demolished when the horse ran away. The accident occured near the C. & E. I. crossing. Mr. O’Connor shiped a carload of goods to Kniman, the fore part of the week, but as the car did not provide ample space for all of them he was forced to take the remainder by auto truck. • '