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Show MILO VINCENT INJURED, PROBABLY FATALLY, BY RUNAWAY HACK HORSES He also received several bruises all over hla body, arms and legs, and it is thought that he may have been internally inter-nally injured. The doctor who dresed his wounds declared de-clared that all 'that saved his life was the fact that the hack had rubber tires. Mr. Vincent's wife, who is seriously ill. was greatly weakened by the shock when she learned of her husband's misfortune. mis-fortune. Mr. Vincent is a brother of John Vincent Vin-cent of the Vincent-Nott Shoe company. Mllo Vincent, resident agent of the American Hand-Sewed Shoe company, who resides at 665 West Fourth North street, was struck and probably fatally Injured by a runaway team at ' 12:20 o'clock this afternoon on the corner of Main and First South streets. The runaway hack-team, which was the property of Dan Hanson, a former coachman of Senator Kearns, started on Main street between First and Second Sec-ond South streets, broke from their fastenings fas-tenings and dashed north on Main. Mr. Vincent, who Is slightly deaf, was unaware of his danger, started across the street in front of the approaching team. Warned by the shouts of the bystanders, bystand-ers, Mr. Vincent turned and faced the team, and crouched as If to spring out of danger, when the tongue of the vehicle vehi-cle struck him and knocked him down. The team and hack then passed over his body and rendered him insensible. The horses then turned east on First South and were stopped by a street-car conductor. Mr. Vincent was picked up by William McEwan or Zion's bank and was carried at once to the office of Dr. Benedict, who dressed his wounds. The most serious of his injuries Is a bad scalp wound about eight Inches long on the back of his head, where the hack-tongue hack-tongue struck him, '" " |