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YOUNG MAN WAS SERIOUSLY HURTHenry Parker, Son of E. B. Parker, of Elliaville, Fell From Train and la In Critical Condition.Ur. J. D. Donald of this city was summoned yesterday evening to El-Uaville to render surgical aid to Henry Parker, the elghteen-year-old son of Mr. E. B. Parker, of that place, the young man having been seriously Injured In an accident late yesterday afternoon.It appears that the youug men of ElHBvllle have been accustomed to Jumping upon trains at the water tank at Ellisville and riding down to the depot, and young Parker was one of a number of boys who Jumped the train yesterday afternoon. The young man caught the car and wsb holding on to the ladder. It Is said, when a gust of wind threatened to carry his hat away, and in an effort to catch It. lost his balance and foil against a cattle guard, suffering severe and p* r-haps fatal injuries.The young man was taken Imme dlately to his parents' home, where he received medical attention, but Is still In a critical condition.
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Hattiesburg News

Hattiesburg, Mississippi, US

Mon, Jan 24, 1910

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