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Show the only accident which marred the i-uccess of "circus day." Robert Wilson, a brother of "Billy" Wilson and employed at tho Becker brewery, was driving down Twenty-first Twenty-first street yesterday afternoon ac-(ompanled ac-(ompanled by Willie Newman, aged 10, when ono of tho buggy wheels collapsed frightening the horee and causiug It to run away. Mr. Wilson was thrown out as tho buggy tipped, but the boy clung to the vehicle tor some dlstauco beforo the plunging horse and swaying wreckage threw him headlong to thj street. i The boy was picked up and carried Into a house opposite the circus grounds, where It was found that hn hf.d sustained an injury to the skull uhich Is probably a fracture. He was unconscious for two hours and la I quite seriously injured. Mr. Wilson sustained a badly bruised bruis-ed hip. but Is otherwise uninjured. The horse continued in the direction of the brewery, colliding with a fence near the establishment where tho buggy was completely demolished. The horse then ran up to a post v here Mr. Wilson Is accustomed to lie him each day while, at work, ami halted evidently thinking that he had reached a place of safety and that tho excitement was over. 10 INJURED Ifl AJP41Y A serious runaway yeaterJay was |