Salt Lake Telegram | 1902-05-17 | Page 12 | Bisons Escape from Show

ESCAPE FROM SHOW fONT TONT Ct CLAIR AIR N. N X r. May Three big escaped Tuesday night from a aveling aveling circus After the show snow they re being le led 1 to the cars followed by a wd of boys who threw stones at atm m m. ohn Harvey Haney a keeper while trying to If one of the enraged ged was led several feet in th the Ir lr b by the beast 1 landed on a wire barbed-wire fence which t i r. him severely Then the three beasts ke away through the streets terrify terrify- men women women and nd children di night mounted circus employees I ih h lariats chased over country roads d l farms In search of f the missing ani api- Is ls Two of the buffaloes wandered residential section of Mont Clair de- de flower beds and lawns while third ran along Bloomfield avenue to lake where it grazed during i 1 night Jarly arly this this- morning many people who whoa d a been attracted t to tl the scene by a an looking n cow cot u attempted ert to se 1 seize i Y 3 animal The buffalo lowering g its ad ld d gave a snort and dashed toward Its Uld be l captors causing a stampede a ie e animal a af then r sought t refuge ue f in Branch ook oak park Where it was captured n the meantime the telephone In the lice station in Mont Clair was ringing I for for assistance to capture the other two buffaloes The were finally cor- cor I I rated and returned to their owners