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Show HOGE'S CO.DITIO.. An Operation Performed And The Patient Likely To Recover. Deputy United States Marshal Hoge, who accidentally shot himself him-self Friday evening, recovered sufficient suffi-cient strength Saturday morning to admit of the intended operation being performed. Dr. Perkins made an incision jn the vicinity of the Wound, to discover dis-cover whether any of the intestines had been cut by the bullet. After a careful examination it was found that the ball had passed through the body, but had not injured any vital The bill had struck and slightly shattered the hipbone in its passage. Several fragments of bone were tAken from the wound in the back. The operation did not seem to weaken the patient to any extent, and if no unforeseen accident occurs, the physician has hopes of hto recovery. re-covery. Standard. ... m. j i jMBjtssg |
