| Show runaway accident this morning about 8 prank pingree was driving ills fathers team along grant avenue to his work on street in crossing street he had a collision with a street car that was coming up the street the shock of ahe collision and the fright of the team tipped up the wagon and threw young to the ground the wheels passing over him and severely bruising his leg the young man was carried into the barber shop next to carrs drug store and was later sent home in a gurney his injuries while severe and painful are not serious as there were no bones broken the now thoroughly frightened team ran up street to washington ave narrowly missing crashing into a buggy driven by a little girl and rounding the corner ran along washington avenue and then turned west it soon crashed into the outfit of john oborn who was at work on the street and broke the reach of ills wagon scattered the dump boards and left the hind wheels of the pingree wagon continuing on down the street with the front wheels AC the corner of lincoln and the team ran into the delivery wagon ot mcdonald bros and in the fracus that ensued the harness of the delivery horse was badly damaged here alie team was stopped i motorman richards alio was on the i car at the time of the collision said he was coming at a moderate speed up street and saw the team but not suppose it would get to the track before the car passed ho struck the bell as a warning and the driver looked up and seeing a collision was imminent gathered up his lines and started oft on a run across the track the car caught the hind wheels of the wagon and slid them about five feet when the car camo to TI standstill mr says he did not see nor hear the car until the bell sounded and blames the motorman tor the accident the motorman on the other hand alamea the driver it will probably take the courts to determine who waa at fault the salvation army in new york Is going to mount its band on bicycles all the musicians play more or less by car it Is said and it Is easy enough to believe it so no music will have to he carried difficulty is had with tho carry ing of the big bass drum which Is generally the chief instrument in salvation army music if it has to be left out of the band nil bearers of the music will undoubtedly approve the new departure |
