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III Boarding Places
Advertised in to-day's Republic.
MASSACRE EXPECTED,
OrOomiah Persians May Rise
AGAINST the Christians

Chicago. Jaly IA special to the Record
from Peoria. IL. says:
George Snim1On, n Persian student who
has been attending college In Illinois for
several years and is passing the summer In
Peoria TO-DAY receive: a Cablezrstrn from.
mis- home at OrGCmiah. Persia. stating that
his brother ha2 been murdered by Moharn-
mciaus and That general massacre of the
3uJ Christians In orooIniah is expected
The cahesI7fm states that the feeling OF
the AICliamEledIuS against the natiye
Christians Is growing. and that there have
been several hanG-to-hand battles with ia
taIities on both sides Mr- Shimoon's IA
thor Is q native missionary. and this fac.
adds 10 the wrath against him and his
family
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WENT TO CLAYTON IN VAIN.
Couple From Clinton. ILL.,. Failed to
Get IL license.

George e. McNier and Viola Wileaver
both of Clinton. ILL.,, went TO Clayton yester-
day morning and applied 10 Marriage Ii
cense Clerk Wetzel for license to wed
Miss Wileaver said that she was is years
old. bu, Mr.. Wetzei doubted II. and refused
10 issue the much-desired document The
Young couple then left. but afterwards Nc
Nier returned alon. and admitted that his
naLCee was only II. He said she was an
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BERT FARRELL RESIGNS.
Advertising Agent Of the Frisco 10
Embark in Other business

]. l.. Parkell, advertising agent Of the
Frisco Lire. has resigned his position tn
become railroad solicitor for the WoodvyarI
* Tiernap Printing Company. IL will take
effect on Monday next. Mr.. parkcil ma.
been connected with the advertising de
partment Of the Frisco for the past ten
years and is thoroughly cOnversar. with
every detail of the art Of persuading the
public to travel and Of convincing the
masses that there is only one railroad on
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= u 7 II y -T-T-IAf.-
-iJ.:-.,.i. 81. July 3l-t.rtir atrs ~ lucar;,--
PATTON ",Ey issued ta. - :" -r.ttry ~ STATE
i,-ee Z. -t..gs.
" tigr.u y 60. Hernia. capital. g. --':
I1.-uu'a':u tlittI-g t.-I..l- uHI q "iUE gen
cal FL H'.a,i WyTa- iH'vrl orators - EiLT4IIu
Ir~grn. =. u. Green ami A. h. LIt.rs.
she ''H. I..ttg. Creamery coma a.E. ola E.it
IL. C.lI-ai 900. fp l.ula. t.I. dairy prod
U-ts. iI., 81. c-si.o.s-p. ". Feuis W. r. G0r-
C.- ana H"rrv johnson
The Csr..!taa EN.yr- fsuwh.r COMPANY, To-
u.t,1 NJ ts.r'. Cert.tal 20 a change II name To-
rio iEa.Lsl-.1 Export ''Ht.f'sGs
IN. Guarantee tIHtaIu- company. located at
Tri-ee-. cegIii.i TO On lucryase Ia capital stock
.Iy.. Ss..-p s-s.sf.
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NEW CORPORATIONS.
NILSSON m

fstst' ft-tt SPECIAL.
J'triS n I4ty. Mo. July - Secretary ns
Si.t, L.Su'u- issued ce.tl.c1f,~ e.. lr...'por4-
Il = today as follows.
Henry Meier '-'--.E Company. ST ;.uis. rs1!-
T., sou lnaurpyratcrs Henry Meier. j..
a D. Hsrri..ii Sk'r; ard Waist COMPANY -;
LOUIS capital. ,,G- ~ IusaFIs7rar RS Niulph
j. >'-"t.'l. l. ll~ Erich AM Frank Iis--n.,lr
-tll' meats ~ increase Z capital .:s.A acre
M. ds i.ll-US-
lcig'-s.. Ar.7vu,srt Machine Company. from
$500 'H 3 .... J.. +. WICK. ha.~4. tIrv Luu.-
beg company. rry3I S-ioa" 20 sil..yE'
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Buffalo. n Y, July 2.-t'Ijnton HaSLirs
WE" was railroad and mining Spectator
and contractor uf national reputation fl.I
az his home in this city. aged - years.
When the gold craze M lSia was al IT.
height Nr HasSius went To- California and
shortly after built = railroad from Sarra-
nitutu to Vallejo, which has since become
part Of IN, Southern psciii. system IL
Was tn" promoter If IN" great Hudson:
River tonne! ami had been engaged I'm nu-
meruUs similar enterprises At ON. time ha
sank $>".os' Ia n, famous Emma mine in
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system has been ISSUED Ly o.. freight DO
.Srin. III 80 Tyler. T =. II hears dale July
70 and gives the following general sum
corn Extremely hot weather past iwo
weeks. GJ'Itg- considerable. rains IN LIS;
l"cl'F-f"Ir hours w.l greatly iWpruy"
'"h..li'eH, ana !TU>Ic"'-; are for g1r,. cruD.
but - pr cent short 81 last year
cotton Fine condition: hot weather very
i"N"Tth for plant good rains last twenty
TOUR hours VIII help CuDsj!e uI. 10 i'm
prove SI"WtE, prospects v"ry H:- ior good
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There is good authority for The statcr1ar,
taat the Chicago and Alton Railroad COM
iFiN mas made arraugC uI-uJs To- run trains
nom thi'ag" ana ~. Louis tu Ic,ly.r
using III" Kansas Pacific division. ,,f tht
| Mon Pacific between Kansas civ ans
Denver. such au arrange Inant is in line.
with In" policy OF closer traffic alliance he
tween the Western racis controlled .y tho
Hartman SXntIrats
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The Tcnurssce Central is laying track At
the ra'9 - mile iay. About thirty miles
~ rudi Is now In operation. Judge Here
IiaAtrr president II the road has gone
Etsg 20 pUTghd~e SslrO.' worth of rolling
STOCK. The I,HEesSe" central will hc rx-
fenced NOM Nashville tp huu&viI. rbis
i.u.. hti'icc will be built over tn, Cifrl-
t,rlAld River north Of the l.. Il y hyid-.
! ne t.e when 'unric'od Will b. a curu;.,t-
iiNr OF Tie L. a y
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orphan. and asked what ne would have to
do to get a license.
Mr.. WUtzel advised him 10 return to Gin
ton, have Il guardian appointed for Miss
NileaNer and get his consent. This. Nc
Nicr sal! he would .i0.
Yesterday afternoon about o'clock
Deputy Circuit clerk JCffries of St. Louis
received a telephone message from the
Chief 1f Police Of Clinton asking If Me
Nicr AMI Miss Wil"aver had applied for a
license in this city. Mr. Jeffries looked 10
the records, buzz could not find their names
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TrncknSe Agreement, Cancelled.

HI santa Fe and the Colorado and
southern are said 20 have decided To- give.
up 'heir ir1rkige agreement for the latter
using IN" formers tracks f-;w,--. H.uv.r
ana furtlp. II = reported that TN. open
Tug 81 IN. san J"Fquin Valley road into
S"l fi"LrlS"u hiss made the two roads di-
rect competitors for Pacific Coast business
lhIguSn the consolidation IF the Colorado
dal southern and Th- Colorado Midland
ana Il combination which these roads are
s1!I 30 iaN" made wish the Southern Pa
enc ID cnMuetitiun with III. SautL II.
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Lydia {. Pinkhen's ysss;ble Compound

does fsfs sGsSre ces'fSinly
tran szIay osiss@ rsseaEcine.
II kaS Ese7 aseE7s sf for
thirty years. e IS q w0-
sasas3SS ssseTiicEYs for wo-
mars EiSSs IL kas como
s7sUcfs fcs. fffc E:esssss Of
American wG1,5S. Read
E;se grateful SesSarS from
wonssm constantly ag-
gearing IN Ez7Ss ssSer.
Frs Pssknasss counseES
pyoss7eEs free Of charge.
Her address is lynn,
ESaSSs
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81. Paul. Mimi. July - By those who
hav" some Insight into The business af the
company. II Is said the gross earnings Of
th' Great Northern Railroad vii! amount
10 SSh."'.H1 Tor the past year. The annual
report uf thu company is b-!.!g PREPARED
ana u fair estimate Of the gross earnings
places them 100000 In advsnc. Of the gross
Uct OBJ
While the policy Of the company relative
10 the payments Of dividends has not been
announced. q has been iutimat.i that the
dividend VIII not ~ increased bat that
inc extra earnings VIII Dc used in the sur
plus fund To- make up for luss 81 traffic In
c!d"nt 70 short crops in Montana and the
pakOtas and for improvement some &.-
u"tv" having been expended durirz, the past
year for bett.Tments.
~ an interview seEt out from New York
President Inn Of the Great Northern Is
.ftclt"d VITA the statement that the Great
- urtaern VIII not construct its PROMISED ngy
.!He 10 Republic this year
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NEGROES SHOT OFFICERS.
to Arrest a Whisky Ped
der Caused a Battle.

Knoxville. Tenn. July 2n-In Il ftht be-
tween railroad negroes and Deputy Sherifss
near Hartman to-day. two negroes were
killed. Deputy Sheriff PembertGn was
probably fatally wounded and Deputy Sher-
if Read was shot through the shoulders
TIE Deputy SheTiffs were at.emnfinr 70
arrest VIII Walker. a negro for selling
whisky. The railroad negroes came 20 ms
assistance and the fight cnsued
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100 Help Wanted
Ais. printed in :o-day's Republic.
TEACHERS FROM PORTO RICO.
Eighty To Pass the Summer in the
United States.

New York, July Son board the United
States transport Mcpherson. which arrived
nj Quarantine tonight from Porto Rico and
Cuba. We're Colonel George r. Davis n. J.
-. and eighty school teachers. American
and native, who Will spend their vacation
Ia the United States
Wa Must Try Again.
Minister WI. having succeeded so well in
reaching Minister Conger. the deps rtnlent.
4; ia said will within the next twenty-four
hours ask him 70 get another message
through. The profesSei good intentions of
the Chinese are 10 be tested. and the Chinese
Government will be asked TO keep this Gov
eminent in communication with its repre-
sentative az I'ehin.
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earth. and ha IL working for IT, tie is hand
ZONE. genial ana exceedingly unpular in
it'iroHd and general commercial circles and
.ni~IG'Ht!y may De- expected 90 gather hiS
Sldr" 90 the plums III his new orchard Of
lahurs.
Colonel ParkoIl Will he su.cc-,lc,! by Il T
tttti. who Is at present private secretary
10 General Passenger Agent fif..u r.r..ter
"I IN" FriS'c. He has had ample expert
race Ia railroad business. and r. popscsse |
or talents which NJ him specially for tho
dulles ~ his new position. EI's appoint
meat VIII become effective on Monday next.
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IlTsFI T-T.I| - II III
Austin. Tex. Iul. - Tire Secretary ~ state
TO-DAY appft, eel TIE Following charters
sp,er. S--nU4aEu d Nrit -. Il Dallas. capital
stock. sin.vs.
Mason. tiraui chapter. Orirr "f Eastern
Sfe:. Z For; worth. s.n capita. 81 ..t-
Ssru- supply Company u Uyauge. capital
STOCK s.. .si,.
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BAROSS OF RUNNYslEDE.

ST. LOUIS LOCAL COUNCIL. No AT
ci~nt Order Sargur Il ftaunyrueds, viii hold a
EeSu.tr meeting az O'Clock THURSDAY evening
July u. lfjo at their hail. 80 OdA FelIaws'
streets Three candidates 10 ~ Initiated SIN se-
al! Tecita tiuu.
JOHN WFEUTS, Lori Marshal.
Attest; A II. Bush. Baron q Records
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Govern Report.

department OF Agriculture. Weather bureau
Ner..yu! EiyI -t'serEai!.Is received at St Louis
Il:lv - l.u. at OBS ,. H.. local TIN. ami
S.y.rty-!I. meridian time. observations taken
.. the same moment ~ tine at all stations.
Raj - 81.
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BUSINESS FOR SALE.

BARBER sra-. -..a r,.-f--. nj. f,.fr--.. .,-.-.7
trad. --r.R E.- DON rrg. "a s.. ---r s... No.
thru: a;r. sa-s-.H. -# ~ Gh:V.~utH =,
l-shri s.H r.r- p. ,. lr. g. f.-r-,,uty.
CIGAR .-.-. ..- - .-. -s.-...... d. b., .,,
main f.H-ls ..rH- r.--l-E.. +-.. -c; best bar
l-sf-..-. ....';~ ...gs. bargain 1.as Fr4-yI:r
-...-. ...---
- .'-. ..-- .. -. ~ lo- sal. e. best = .i.
Iu.Ir
-fES store. a~-a'ush"a is wears; O. bargain.
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DOWNING replates ard repair: stlyerware;
EoId plates watches jewe.ry; good work. cash FOR
Did sold. silver and platinum. Us y. Seventh 81.
GOLD ana silver plating in all branches; cash
for old gold and silver; fine gold for sals. See
klmp x hEause. sl2ga Pine II.
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REMOVALS.

CHAs. A WHENEVER will move 20 Ills rev
Etore. > Bry7ytvsay. s JSgsJ :. Win H.~ % fine
ctsa-s and tobacco
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SECRET SOCIETIES.
KNIGHTS TEMpLAR.

.ser.;, ASCADoN COMMANDERT, NO. Is X
49, T, holds stated conclaye at Grand Ave
SkSSM nue. Masonic Temple a; y. m. this Sat
NaSsS uriay. june l. Installation OF officers and
WORK IN Order Of Temple Visiting knights wei
ponle- HENRY L. TArUM. E. c.
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KNIGHTS OF HONOR,

~ CENTF,H NAL LODGE No. III K
IN Of ID. Hs,ets tEs- aud Liur.. Ns.lna...- -
~ each month ~ N.nz-!'S Hall Nsy.Ey-
Garner ElsAJ!; and F'TauSLin avenue
Gka LAF'AY E1~T-. LODGE. so 81 X DS
gZIA Il. meets first AMI Ja4rd Egtday4 in -4,,
XS.N month At Casino Hail. is0J ,naGtaau ave
~
o. BREMEN lodge No "a X OF II
EZAs Regular E'e-JlaS every SIu-5.y evening
TA2A ~ Bremen Hall n. $50 Norm F-lay,rtb
street. All Knights IF Honor invited
WI. Il DAVIDSON Dictator
~ iHrI Washington ag-.,u.
Mathew Bonn. Reporter. 2.:6 University street
c7HTS Unity I,-iEe 40 OIL ~ 4 n meets.
ty-k INST an! ThtrC SATURDAYS at AIuuv.e JIar
IA ~.Lth~est corner FT.s..N4g .DI Aigrrs-
-. street AL Knights RI Honor invited 10 cur
'V'"hEs OTTO KOSENEEASZ Bi~-.-sr
D., ~, 1851 North ErO43va.-
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REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS,

BELLE GLADE-25 n: Marx Manderson
70 Elizabeth ~atsou---yy. d.............s
BELLE GI~ADE-2s #. Henry Wilson TO
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ROYAL ARCAsUl,.

Lsa GRAND Council. Missouri. Royal
nina: g. ss 5. n.sa ~;sis f.
xry.sse-s1 = abroad l. J. AEISER O r
. y Chas. T. Cox Gr.Gd Secretary.
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III Boarding Places
Advertised In to-day's Republic.
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POLICE CONTRACTS IET-ThC Boar
% Police Commissioners ye~ts rday made
IN" awards for winter contracts. The uni
form contract was let 10 Mills * AVc.ilf
IN" helmets will he Furnished by Il YIN nd
~ T"rWcgce NJ cost IF sLfp each. The
soit-cuai contract was let To- Doui Bros,
al S--l ton. Dewey * F"U"rh"Fu got the
anthracite" coal contract ar sj.l3 4 ton yh5
Coz 'l-f Hat Company WIS awarded the
contract for caps.
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CAi,TAIN MASON ON Lf.hVE-City Au-
Ill'r Isaac NJ Mason has been granted 4
t"p weeks leave of absence Captain Ma
son VIII 80 10 Granville. III.
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DIED OF HIS WOCSp-RUbc Fisher. the
I'-;f" VINO Na% shot in the abdomen tn =
Gay night in fight with Jesse Cooper and
Mimic t.a>tou. ut grocs. died at The CITy
it'Silia' yesterday morning. Cooper and tE"
l-dSirH woman are locked up a. the -Four
courts. IL is NOT known which of them iirai
IN" shot. though Fisher stated befuT" he
IleI thIt he thonsht u was The woman.
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of the thirteenth anniversary of the Chi
cago martyrs who killed several police
men In the Haymarket riot, and the pro-
ceeds from the 80 cents admission, which
was to have been charged, we're to have
been given to Mrs. Bresci. of Paterson,
wife of Gaetano Bresci, the murderer of
King Humbert of Italy. Mrs. Bresci her.
self and her two children were turned
away from the hall
The Anarchists said last night that the
police had been interested in the preven-
ton OF the play by Italian Consul Bran
chi. At any rate Inspector Cross sum-
moned some of the Anarchist leaders to
his Office yesterday afternoon and told
them that they could not give their play,
and that II they tried to do so hundred
policemen would be on hand TO put stop
to it, The Anarchists could only acqui-
esce, and soon after they placed on the
doorway of the hall a notice in Italian,
reading when translated: AT the last
moment we have been prevented by the
police from giving the play A Man With
out a Country
As fast as the tickle: holders came they
were told that there was to be no play.
This was followed by a long urarH out
hiss from an Anarchist, whom the police
allowed to stand on the curb, and he told
the disappointed playgoers that they
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should go to IA Blocker Street, where
all the Anarchists would gather Most
of them, and about half were women, fol-
lowed his instructions.
Mort & Lorenzi keep a saloon and res
| taurant at IA Blocker Street, and fearing
that the police might make descent on
the place they requested their Anarchist
friends to go elsewhere. They went to
another saloon near by. but here again
they were not welcome. the proprietor de-
claring that they would ruin his business
Their ranks had greatly dwindled by this
time, but few of the faithful formed into
line and marched to resort in East Third
Street. where they were allowed to meet
and where speeches denouncing the police
were made.
Great preparations had been made for
! the giving of the play. the hall being deco
rated with red. and the Italian Harmonic
Band of West Hoboken. consisting of thir-
/ ty-two pieces. having been engaged. The
members of the band were turned away,
like all others.
The plot of the play was intended to
show the deplorableness of conditions that
induced an old soldier who had fought IN
der Garibaldi for Italy to leave his country
and come to America. The son of the
hero Is in America and writes to his father
not all that they should be. but that they
are better than in Italy and he had better
come. The old soldier, however, folds the
Italian flag across his breast and says he
will die under the flag that he fought for.
but finally he decides to disown the flag.
The play is in two acts.
The Anarchists threaten to bring suit
against the manager of the Germania AS
sembly Rooms, to whom they paid $50 for
the hall. and against the police. I'VE
have talk with a good lawyer" said one,
and we fix. We spend four-fivc hun dol
lars"
Mrs. Bresci was seen walking along
Blocker Street with her children and
number Of friends. All were laughing
merrily. She denied her identity when
spoken to.
Captain Diamond, of the East Fifth
Street station. said last night in explana-
ton of the action of the police: These
people had no license to give theatrical
performance. and they intended to give
one in a ballroom on the second floor.
while on the first floor there is a concert
hall. Besides they were celebrating The
murder of the Chicago police
would you have stopped them if they
had had license?" was asked.
Well we can't stop free speech" re-
sponded the captain. but we would lave
kept close watch on them and stopped
any incendiary talk
Every Anarchist wore hutton on which
was photograph of Bresci, now in an
Italian dungeon.
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no MOTIVE YET ASSIGNED.
Diggins Maintains Silence Concern
ing His Attempt mt Suicide.

L
| Mystery yet clouds the attempted suicide
of George Diggins, the young blacksmith
at Congress Heights, late Saturday after
noon. The victim lies.in a critical condi-
ton at Providence Hospital, although the
bullet. fired by his own hand. was re-
| moved last night A motive for the trag-
edy is lacking. for Diggins says nothing
and friends profess ignorance.
There were many callers yesterday at
the hospital 10 enquire for Disgins. Among
these was Miss Fannie Schombert. the
young woman he has promised to marry.
Miss Schombert, accompanied by friend,
| reached the hospital early in the after
noon. She was not permitted to see the
patient because Of his condition. Miss
Schombert enquired anxiously concerning
the nature of Diggins' wound. his chances
Tor recovery, and then left. Others who
called were Charles X. Kuhns, of No. I
engine company. at whose home Diggins
lived and sister of the patient residing
at Tenleytown
1t was said last night that Diggins was
respondent prior to the shooting From
the moment Of his disappearance after leav-
iLg the Schombert home. at 1909 l. Street
northwest, last Thursday morning. moth
ing is known of his movements until the
tragedy occurred. He did not appear for
work at the shop of Mr. Weitzel the black
smith, after Wednesday. All arrangements
had been made for wedding Thursday
night at o'clock, in which Diggins and
Miss Schombert were to be the contract
Ing parties. But Diggins failed in his APP
pointment. More than a year ago Dig
gins boarded at the Schombert home Sub
n-,t
several months ago Dfggins left the house.
going TO Southwest WASHINGTON. but con-
tlnuing his attentions. it is stated, upon
Miss Schombert
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RESCUED BY MARKET WOMEN.
John Buckley Found with Both Feet
Badly Injured.

John Buckley, fortysix years of age Is
at the Casualty Hospital suffering from
serious injuries of both feet and legs. He
became a patient ar the institution yes
terday morning, having been brought to
this city in a wagon from near Bladens-
burg. Md.
AS Mrs. A. ii. Daily and Mrs. j. ii.
Thura, residents OF Bladensburg, were re-
turning home from market in wagon ear
ly yesterday morning they discovered
Buckley lying near the tracks of the Ches-
apeake Beach Railway. short distance
from the Maryland town. Both feet OF
Buckley were badly crushed and mangled,
as through he had been run over by
train. He was very weak. The women
placed the injured man in their wagon
and brought him to the city, turning him
over to the Ninth precinct police in
Northeast Washington. Buckley was TAX
en- to the hospital in the patrol wagon,
An operation was decided upon and nine
toes of the patient were removed. A por-
tion OF the right foot is crushed. but eff
forts are being made to save the MEM
Der. Buckley states that he lives In Sa-
vannah, Ga. He had been in Pennsylvania,
but refuses to say more regarding himself.
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DIED FROM HIS INJURIES.
Robert Hr"oks. Colored. the Victim,
of "a Railroad Accident.

Robert Brooks, colored twenty-se
years OF age. died at the Emergency Hos
pital early yesterday morning from in
Juries sustained in an accident near
Langdon, d. c., about two weeks ago. H 8
remains are held at the hospital where
they were viewed last night by Coroner
hewitt. An inquest over the body Will
take place tomorrow morning at IL
O'Clock in the Sixth precinct station
Word of the death of Brooks was sent
to friends yesterday. by whom the re-
mains will likely be buried. The act ident
resulting in his death occurred on the
line OF the City and Suburban Railway.
near what is known as the Langdon
crossing. about four miles from this city.
Brooks lived AT Lansdon, and it was VIII lie
returning home frcm a trip here that he
was struck and injured-by coach of the
electric road. Ore foot of the deceased
was fearfully crushed. and oth.r inju les
led to & Implications which caused death.
Shortly after the accident Brooks was
brought 10 this city and placed al The
Hospital. His condition imp rovod slig 1t
ly at fl st. but he sank slowly and died
yesterday Owing to the collision with
the car. Coroner hewitt deemed an in
quest unnecessary.