Jasper County Democrat, Volume 13, Number 34, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 August 1910 — BUMBLE BEES HIT FARMER [ARTICLE]

BUMBLE BEES HIT FARMER

Surprised at Nest They Disable Man Near Columbus —Badly Stung. Columbus, Ind., Aug. s.—Walter Bowman, a farmer of Wayne ship, surprised a nest of bumble bees and was so. severely stung that he is obliged to use crutches. He was stung several times on the ankles and on one of |ys ankles he was stung at a point where a surgical operation was performed recently and the ankle is so badly swollen that he is almost unable to walk. He was also badly stung on the head and face.