| Show TERRIBLE ACCIDENT enst sunday sir air ed rader living out near corinne had ills his right arm practically shot oft off while taking a shot gun from a wagon loaded with willows mr r rader and a companion went down along the aler bottom after a load ot of willows taking a shot gun v long in ill tho the hope ot of getting a duck or tl two 0 after the he load was u as made up lip the return home was commenced the banks leading down to the river bottom were slippery from the recent rains and the horses were unable i to pull the load up so tile the two men got oft off the wagon for the purpose of making it lighter and also to assist the animals draw it up lip the slippery bank mr rader reached tor for the shot gun vlisse muzzle pointed straight at him aud and grasping it by tho the barrel pulled it toward him over the willows tho the trigger became caught and pulled back to be released as the gun was pulled farther and it fell upon the hammer exploding the charge tile the full load went through mr aar right arm at the muscle tearing it away corn com petely and shattering the bone jils ills companion had presence of mind enough to take a strap and bind firmly around the arm above the wound 0 or r the bleeding man would soon have expired ile he was then hauled to his home two miles distant and later brot to this city by dr hording harding and wai waa operated upon monday evening by drs harding and mcgee tor for the removal ot of the arm the hand band and arm below the wound was dead gangrene having developed so amputation was the only recourse this Is a sad case more sad from the fact that the injured man lias has a wife who Is nursing a fourteen days old baby besides having the care of two other small children the family Is very poor and the father was wa just waiting alting to go to work which had been promised when he left his little littie family to come to this city he bade thera them be cheerful as his arm would be saved and his wife pleaded with the doctor to save the limb it if possible the case is one which compeli compel 9 sympathy bui but ahat something of a substantial nature should be done for the family needs needa it badly the injured roan man is getting along as well as can be expected and Is holding his own |
