{"id":1073,"date":"2011-08-17T18:39:54","date_gmt":"2011-08-17T18:39:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/uncledicksanimaltales.com\/?p=1073"},"modified":"2011-08-17T18:39:54","modified_gmt":"2011-08-17T18:39:54","slug":"parade-crowd-in-panic-sees-girl-battle-2-tigers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uncledicksanimaltales.com\/?p=1073","title":{"rendered":"Parade Crowd in Panic, Sees Girl Battle 2 Tigers"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"39c6668e916543b4a7bf784d6ba1971d\" data-index=\"2\" style=\"float: none; margin:10px 0 10px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"><!--\r\ngoogle_ad_client = \"ca-pub-2182508389013555\";\r\n\/* Med-Banner *\/\r\ngoogle_ad_slot = \"5485677463\";\r\ngoogle_ad_width = 468;\r\ngoogle_ad_height = 60;\r\n\/\/-->\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"\r\nsrc=\"http:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/show_ads.js\">\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>Beats fights as Barnes Circus wagon tilts dangerously; one animal was shot<\/p>\n<p>Many women fainted<\/p>\n<p>The parade of the Al Barnes circus which was in Waukegan last week, was passing through North Lake street, a residential thoroughfare in Aurora, yesterday. \u00c2\u00a0In one compartment of a gilded cage sat Miss Mabel Stark with a Bengal tiger. \u00c2\u00a0In another compartment rode three other tigers of Asiatic breed.<\/p>\n<p>Suddenly the wagon hit a bump. \u00c2\u00a0The connecting door jarred open and into the first compartment sprang a tiger of Siberia. \u00c2\u00a0The beasts tangled. \u00c2\u00a0Miss Stark lashed her whip. \u00c2\u00a0The street was in a panic.<\/p>\n<p>Men, women, and children scrambled to get away from the vicinity of the wagon, which was wabbling precariously as the frightened horses plunged from the side of the pavement. \u00c2\u00a0Boys climbed trees. \u00c2\u00a0Several women fainted. \u00c2\u00a0The screams of the spectators were almost drowned out by the snarling and growling of the tigers.<\/p>\n<p>Finally Miss Stark succeeded in driving the fighting beasts into the rear compartment. \u00c2\u00a0She banged the door shut and the four tigers continued their battle. \u00c2\u00a0It was not until several minutes later that half a dozen circus hands, beating with iron bars, managed to separate them. \u00c2\u00a0One animal was so badly hurt that it had to be shot.<\/p>\n<!--CusAds0-->\n<div style=\"font-size: 0px; height: 0px; line-height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0; clear: both;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Beats fights as Barnes Circus wagon tilts dangerously; one animal was shot Many women fainted The parade of the Al Barnes circus which was in Waukegan last week, was passing through North Lake street, a residential thoroughfare in Aurora, yesterday. \u00c2\u00a0In one compartment of a gilded cage sat Miss Mabel Stark with a Bengal tiger. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42],"tags":[190],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/uncledicksanimaltales.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1073"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/uncledicksanimaltales.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/uncledicksanimaltales.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uncledicksanimaltales.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uncledicksanimaltales.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1073"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/uncledicksanimaltales.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1073\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/uncledicksanimaltales.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1073"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uncledicksanimaltales.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1073"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uncledicksanimaltales.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1073"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}