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Show SERIOUS ACCIDENT. Mrs. Edith Tnlt's Arm Broken In Two Places by Fractious Cow. A very painful accident bofol Mrs. Edith Talt at tho Tatt ranch, u week ugo last Thursday. Tho lady was helping help-ing her little son to milk u kicking cow, and had a rope tied to its leg und passed around u tost, by which Mrs. Talt was standing, holding to ono end of tho rope while thu boy was trying to milk tho cow. Suddenly tho animal started round tho post, wrapoing tho rope round tho woman, catching her arm in Its embrace and bruaklpg, ltn two places, ono close to tho elbow, and tho other near tho shoulder. Tho little boy finally succeed in getting ahead of tho animal or it is likely it would have inllicted still greater injury, Mr. Tail was In another corral nearby, but tho noise that tho animals wore making prevented him from hearing his wife's cries for liolp, and it was only when the littlo boy went to him that lie learned of the dangerous predicament his wife was in. Thu family had no team, and Mr. Tult had to goG miles to get one before be-fore a start could bo made to bring the unfortunate wotu.iu to town. The journey jour-ney from tho ranch to Cedar begun at at noon and ended at midnight, but when thedoctor was called tho limb was so badly swollen that it was not till Sat. night thut tho broken bones could be set. Resided tho injuries to lior arm, tho lady's breast w.n biily bruised Mrs. Tail's sister came over last Mon day from Ilebron to assist In taking euro of her. |