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Show A RUNAWAY. A serious jtinaway happened o-: Monday morr.trg last. As James Harlow was hitching up his team to ,'0 to tec f .:ni, one of the horses ot the bridle bit out cf hit mouth, when something staitcd the team to tun, and as the bit was cut of the horses mouth, he could net be stoo red. P.ro. liatiaw held on to the lines for nearly a block, when lie wa: obliged to let go of them. Soon afterwards the tongue fell and the point stuck into the ground, raising the front wheels up in the air, a' 0 die team became loose and instead of going to the farm as was supposed suppos-ed they would, they ran down into town at breaK neck speed, and when they reached the residence of XV. G. ilaker, they ran against a cart occupied oc-cupied by J. Ostlund, of Illsinore, throwing Pro. Ostland out onto the ground and in falling broke his left leg just above the ankle. The unfortunate un-fortunate man was taken into Pro. Baker's residence. Dr. George Ogilvie was sent for who en me ami ' et the broken - limb, leaving Pro. Ostlunii as comfortable as pesdble. Laitu We understand Pro. OsV lu Lid was taken home to Flsiaore, D. Ogilvie accompany ing him. |