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. A. Sisterna, son of Philip Sisterna,• g s • 0 • •an expressman residing at Fifth street and tJnlversity avenue, met witty' an accident Thursday that might have had a .fatal termination. * . -He was kicked in the head by a horse near his home and a gash two inches in length was cut oyer his right eye. It took seventeen stitones to close the wound, which was extremely dangerous one. Dr. CharlesR. Gladding dressed the injury and pronounced it a most narrow escape from injuring the eye, not to say fracturing the skull. The flesh was cut to the bone.The horse was rolling in the lot adjoining the Sisterna home this morning when Sisterna went up to the animal with the intention of placing a halter on him. As he stooped down to pick up a piece of tin to throw at the horse, the animal rolled suddenly andhis hind foot struck Sisterna over the• r eye with terrific force.
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Berkeley Sun and Letter
Berkeley, California, US
Sat, Apr 02, 1904
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