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Show INJURED WHIU HUNTING. Liout, Roberts, Seventh Cavalry, Succumbs Suc-cumbs to Wounds. FORT RILEY, Kan., Oct. 22. LIfeut. H. A. Roberts of the Seventh cavairy died here tonight after sustaining: an operation for Injuries received in a hunting accident Thursday. Lieut. Roberts, with a number of other officers In the fort, were hunting. hunt-ing. Part of the harness became unhitched. un-hitched. Lieut. Roberts tried to adjust it when one of the mules drawing the wagon kicked him and threw him back under the wagon. A wheel passed over his abdomen. Until today the chances sscmed good for Roberts' recovery, when the operation was decided upon. Lieut. Roberts wns from Savannah, Go. His body will be shipped there Monday. |