Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 36, Number 105, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 August 1904 — Warren Washburn Badly Hart. [ARTICLE]

Warren Washburn Badly Hart.

Warren Washburn formerly of onr oity now owner of tbe Good land telephone system, met with a, peculiar but very eevere and dan gerous aooident at Fountain Park. Friday evening. He and his wi f e are staying at the pirk, io a teat attending the assembly, and Friday evening he was running to his teat in a great hurry, for scm j purpose and ran against one of the numerous wires stretched to limit the roads. The wire oaught him aoroas tbe upper lip, just under the nose, outting the lip to tte bone. He was going so fast that the recoil of the wire threw him back ten feet and caused him to strike the ground on the back of his head with great violenoe, oausing unoonsoiousaess and concussio i of the brain He remained unoonsoious all night and that morning was stilt so bad that his brother, Dr. I. M. Washburn, and his mother, were called to his side. They remained until that afternoon, when his condition was somewhat improved,' though not yet out of danger, from the brain injury.