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Show KICKEH IN JIEAD- 11V STKAV 1IOHSK Monday, while the throe nnd ouc-half ouc-half year old baby boy of Air, nnd Mrs. William Ashnr wna playing on the sidewalk on Firth West street. Just south of Main, ho was kicked In tho head by a stray horso and came near loosing IiIb llfo. Mrs. Itockwoll picked the llttlo fellow up ns ho lay helpless, strangling with blood, uud had it not boon for her timely arrival tho lad would hno suffocated. Ho wns riiBhcd to tho Lohl Hospital, where a doctor sewed up the wound, which was almost directly over tho temple, and tho llttlo follow Is now out of danger. The horso that cauneil thu nccldent wus roaming at will, grazing on tho sldowHlk, nnd thu baby know no bettor than to play with It, Whllo going to tho hoapltnl several othor Btrny nn-ImnlB nn-ImnlB woro scon loose on tho streets. This Is n practlco altogether too common, com-mon, nnd If not chocked will some day result In othor accidents, probably more fatal. |