Jasper County Democrat, Volume 22, Number 4, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 April 1919 — WALKER TOWNSHIP MAN HURT [ARTICLE]

WALKER TOWNSHIP MAN HURT

F. M. Hershman of Walker township was brought to the county hospital Thursday afternoon for an x-ray exaimination by his brother, A. D. Hershman, and the former’s wife. While driving cattle Thursday morning, one obstretuous animal refused to cross the Stump slough bridge but, Instead, took off across the ditch into the brush. Mr. Hershman took after it on his horse, but the latter got tangled in a wire fence and fell, falling quite heavily with Mr. Hershman underneath. His left shoulder was dislocated and It was feared some bones might have been broken, thence t!ie x-ray. The examination disclosed no broken bones, however, and Mr. Hershman was able to return to his home yesterday.