Emley Herman

Philadelphia Inquirer, July 8, 1900

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Emley Herman, 10 years old, of 325 Birch street, was taking a cat to Philadelphia in a basket yesterday, when the cat got away on a ferryboat. In capturing the feline Emley was severely bitten on the thumb. Cooper Hospital surgeons cauterized the wound.

Emley Herman, 10 years old, of 325 Birch street, was taking a cat to Philadelphia in a basket yesterday, when the cat got away on a ferryboat. In capturing the feline Emley was severely bitten on the thumb. Cooper Hospital surgeons cauterized the wound.