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DOE BIT SMALL SOYJ MiffBERYL WILFORD SUFFERED LACERATED LEO WHILE PLAYING IN YARD TODAY.BULL DOG WAS VICIOUSFathbr Aiked Police to Destroy the Cur or Allow Him to Do So— Doctor Dressed Wound...A viclons bull dog made an unwarranted attack- on -Beryl- Wilford at his home, -306 East’ Tenth street' at?A: 00 o’clock thursday’morning and lacerated the child's j leg before being driven off. .Beryl.is the ftve year old son -of A/C. Wilford, who moved to Waterloo recently; from Vinton to operate the artificial ice plant, gnd the father, ofthe victim Is seeking vengeance on' % .....,the canine;'; - Mr* Wilford appeared at the police station shortly after the occurrence and informed the officers to be on the lookout for a dog answering1 the'description of the one that bit his child/ He was much wrought up over the. at-fair pud: promised1 to execute the dog should he* come im sight of him. . , . -Ur. Wilford. eaye hie boy, together with, several other children,,.was .playing in the Wilford yard when a man and^woman. passed by with a bull dog. The animal is said to have rushed into the yard snapping at the children aud then, fastened hie teeth in the leg of the Wilford boy. The limb was bruised and bleeding when the father left his home to notify the police. Medical attention was given the child and no serious complications are anticipated.
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Semi Weekly Reporter
Waterloo, Iowa, US
Fri, Aug 02, 1907
Page 5
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