Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 19, Number 21, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 November 1897 — Accident at McCoysburg. [ARTICLE]

Accident at McCoysburg.

Saturday evening while Mr. and Mrs. Ephriam Gilmore and little . son, all of Lee, were going home 1 from Rensselaer, they were overtaken at McCoysburg by two young men on horseback, riding rapidly and flourishing lighted lanterns. Gilmore's horses took fright and ran away. The' Gil mores were* ’ thrown out, and Mrs. Gilmore had both arms broken, also some ribs, and a jfinger dislocated, Gilmore and his son were not hurt. Dr. Clayton, of Monon, has care of the injured woman.