Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-06-13

No Special Change I'm the Condition Of the
Injured.

No Special Change I'm the Condition Of the
Injured.
There is no special change today in the con-
dition Of the six victims Of the 10th street an.
astsr under treatment at the Emergency
Hospital Mr.. Test. who il the lssss
injured OF the number, was removed
TO bis home in this city today.
Mr.. Pennington 10 also very much improved
and would be removed but for the fact DAT hs
lives in the country. DIR. Heinecke. the phy.
sician In charge TO-DAY says that all the patients
smith and Metcalf are still in . critical eoudi.
ton.
The Subject of the Inquest.
J. E. Chaplin, one Of the victims Of the late
disaster, who has been erroneously noticed a Q
native OF South Carolina and q survivor Of the
youngstown Hood was in fact q native of ILL.,
nois. He was n lieutenant in the federal army
during the civil war, serving in Missouri He
married Miss Russell, teacher Of Chicago and
hred Tor some time in Kansas where be We
mayor OF Medicine Lodge, and filed Other
places Of trust. He next removed 20 Indian
Eaver, fla, was afterward engaged in trade in
Columbia. 5. c., and finally came to washins.
ton to fill a position in the War Department
he leaves widow two young daughters and Q
little son unprovided for. unless the govern.
ment, in whose service he met SO cruel death.
will give Mrs; Chaplin an opportunity 10 sup
port her children
The Fatal Thirteen.
The superstitious horror which many peop,e
entertain of the number thirteen win be greatly
increased when they reflect that the occuparts
OF desks No. IS on the first and second noors
in the wrecked sections, william Schneider
and J. H. Pagan respectively, were killed, and
Mr. =. 3. Baker, who occupied desk No. Is ON
the third floor, was terribly injured
Asserting the Property.
CHIEF Clerk Sylvester Of the police depart
ment has been kept busy asserting the prop
erty. such as jewelry. clothing and other per-
sonai effects. belonging TO the clerks who were
employed IN the collapsed building.
Reported ~ Injured.
Mr.. w. II. Thompson of Virginia, one of the
clerks in the Ford's Theater building. who lives
at 74i 9TH street. and who was reported in The
cfhciai list yesterday as mot registered" wss
quite seriously injured. His left hip and kne,
cap were badly hurt and he received a slichs
scalp wound and severe bruises In the lsts
previously published E. s. Thompson of yexaa
who was uninjured, was, on account Of the sim.
iiarlty OF names, reported as injured
n. NJ. Shannon, who was down in ths
official list published I'm TIE srAa yester.
DAY ne unin1ured. is reported ne having received
n severe scalp wound and many bruises.
Mr.. George W. Smoot lie at his home A
Linden suffering from severe bruises and pery-
business from the shock When the crash came
he jumped from n second-story window 20 a
shed below and from there fell into the yard
over large box. receiving injuries in his bsck
and bruises in different parts Of his body.
Nj. l. b. Bowman. who 10 confined 20 hin
bed at his home, 622 ii street north west, by in
turies IN his left side and right leg. and minor
bruises. was reported in the official list o. I'M
accounted for. Mr.. Bowman considers this q
singular, as he states that he wrote postal
card TO Col Arnsworth last Saturday forenoon.
stating that he was injured, and also sent
card to o. B. Brown yesterday morning.
Where the Injured Were First Taken.
The first Of the wounded taken out on ioth
street from the museum were carried 70 Cosk.
ley's drug store. 10th and streets, and After.
ward, as Coakiey's store was full, others were
carried to DIR. Elyson's, on & street
LAST MAN REPORTED.
The last man Of the clerical force at Ford's
Theater has been accounted for. His name &
". Il. King and he reported at the War De-
partment this morning. He explained that he
was badly shaken up in the accident He vent
home Immediately after it and has been there
ever since.