Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 22, Number 36, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 22 January 1901 — Lost A Leg. [ARTICLE]

Lost A Leg.

At KemingtoD, Saturday, Cleve Yeoman, youngest son of Ira Yeoman, went to Arthur Tattle's blacksmith shop, with his shot gon. This was in the usual didn’t-know-it was-loaded condition, and young Yeoman pointed it at Tuttle and pulled the trigger; The discharge entered Tattle’s leg, just above the knee, and multillated it so badly that amputation ’was necessary. Tuttle run a shop here, at onetime, He bas a family.