Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 41, Number 44, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 February 1909 — Injured in Runaway Accident. [ARTICLE]

Injured in Runaway Accident.

George Kennedy, % substantial farmer residing In Jordan township, suffered some painful injuries in a runaway accident at bis home this Thursday morning. He had hitched a team to a wagon and before leaving the barn lot the horses become frightened. He was either thrown from the wagon or fell when trying to get out of the wagon, and struck the hard ground on the side of his face which was considerably lacerated. A small bone iu his left wrist was also broken and he will be laid up for some time.