Jasper County Democrat, Volume 17, Number 95, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 March 1915 — Farm Hand Badly Hurt in Runaway Accident. [ARTICLE]

Farm Hand Badly Hurt in Runaway Accident.

Lebo Eubank, who is employed as a hired hand by Jerry Branson, on the Ed Parkison farm, west of Rensselaer, was badly injured Wednesday evening when a team of mules he was driving to a heavy wagon, ran away. He was out near Ezra Wolfe’s in Barkley tp., at the time and was . walking beside the wagon. The mules became frightened and in attempting to stop them he was thrown under the wagon and the wheels passed over his body, breaking the right leg above tne knee, and badly’spraining his left foot and back. Dr. E. C. English was called and the unfortunate man was taken to Mr. Wolfe’s homeland Thursday morning brought in Wright’s ambulance to the home of Joab Branson in Rensselaer, where it will be more convenient to attend Mm, Young Eubank’s home is in southern Indiana, and he had just come here to work for Mr. Branson. His injuries will lay him up for a long time. , ■ ’ > •