New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-08-18
THE RAILROAD MURDER.
Ceuss,otdsnss Of Th.R. '. Tribune


Ceuss,otdsn.. Of A.E. '. Tribune
PAwTUCKET. Tuesday, Aus. lS 1873
The wounded in the late railroad smash up are all
getting along very well and although not out Of danger
it lie confidently hoped by their friends, that there will
be DO more deaths.
One Of your reporters states that Rev Mr.. Pen
NY head severed from his body. This is mis-
take. His wounds, hurt was principally in the
breast and back part of the head. He among tue
first that saw taken up from the wreck.
There is one thing that With 10 call attention to- in
connection with the accident viz the universal Op Mon
that Brandy the thing necessary u alleviate the
sufeIJgs of the ID ured. believe there but one
instance among bose who brought this town. but
III which it not given freely Let state the case Of
Mos Bolton, hO died On fIldSy night He injured
mainly about the legs When he was taken from the
runs he was placed IN the with others 10 bring 20
this place He sat upon the seat cOnversed eey about
his situation said he supposed that be should lose both
OF b egs. but seemed think that be- could stand the
operation and get along He asked frequently foe water
aid sad be psrched with thirst As soon as he got
70 the 90 pot instead OF waer they gave him brandy
and one the gentlemen who assisted To bring him from
the bouse 10 the place where be died says that
they airy forced brandy and morphine down, py
ny hi teeth open 70 make lin take IL. know that he
laO Il through the day! and nearly up 10 the time Of his
deoh. Thee hours before he died | saw IL admins
t,Ied twice Although this is Maine Law town, aud
no liquor sold openly yet it was wonderful To NV
qul,k the liquor was brought forth and from varrtyuf
sources. When | entered the Hall at Valley Falls
where were lying niue dead. maBged bodies | heard
somebody a,k Mr. Pratt. a Deputy sheriff who bad
charge Of The place, if there any thing 10 drink
there He replied that there vas some water ia
the pail and something stronger up stairs if wanted.
What that stronger VAS, You judge as we'll
any body. Now, as opposite, let me give
you cold water case, which is crafty
ing in It's results as 10 make OF our ply
sicisus open their eyes little. IL is the case Of
Steward Winslcw and il you will take the trouble
ook You viii mud that he Wa, eegra he'd all over the
country no hope.' He vas among the first that
marked down sure 10 die Immediately after the ac
eiotn he taken in charge by DR. raber who. for
!eaIs Was regular practitioner OF the old school and
who has recently dropped that practice aud adopted
Hydopathy lie brought his patient win the rest 0f
the woubded Ia ,be station house this and while
there aOkug over him 10 keep hun alive until he could
be TemOvtdtO some comfortable quarter he was SUB
ecttd 10 al manner of i'll emarks-not to say insults
SN times different individuals came With brandy NOR
Ihn and auCSDum, and tried Administer II against
he Doctors express commands. One physician more
euierprsug than the rest, saturated his handkerchief
Viib chlorOiOrm and cappea Il 20 his FACET did aut
stop there DR. Clesyeand one OF our tOrn pAysi-
cars was evidently very much di.peased vita the treat
ueut poor NinslOw was Receiving he stated publ .y
before The wounded were TtmOS ed and the building ul
Of tXeed add sgon,zcd lends and spectators cha aber
bsnWdeTiDg the uAn DIR. I6beT very mildly BAT firmly
replied that be had in his pocket license 10 ki a. well
the rest OF them, That lie had praclic-d ulder II .1
ltAIt tLu Ahdi Ne INA tGA 4 lCtutt 10 cure fnt 10
bis nteu 10 treat BIZ patient under tn las. Que
After be got bis patient I'd with the rest he WIS
compel.0 To watch him o keep oi them from al
drugs to hin usyrrsal was the feeling
that il the only thing that would save him WiosioF
Il lbi, present time stands better chance than many
and about coed chance as the beet lis head vs.
very baoly bruised and broken and lis Whole holy xs
less ma ked / saw him bath yrsterda, aud
oouyerse0 With him; be j. RATIONAL aud says j. he vas
gong through the same thing sg4D he asud adopt the
sane eourse Of treatment Every body here IS per
itciy delighted with the results Of his case r6ree
cheers ior Geld water inside aud outside Dr. C-ave-
land says today that the ease was very mild one
Was il mid one Dr. Tsber offered q take the case
Of poor Bolton instead OF WnslOw, when the accident
III o., uTred # il sucb mid one, Why did
they not exchange Bolton had bis senses Wins
lou Inv roiLiDg until Saturday, until after he
sd begun feel the beneficial Effects Of lis treatment
Do not uIders aid wishing 10 cast any reproaea
ION our ply scsns they behaved noby and did eyery
thing IN their power not only from this town but fun
lie surrounding villages snd the City Of Providence
One from Philadelphia DR. Page who vas "a a visit 70
to,k hold right maufnly and did good ser
rice One thing s certain, that they got together on
a,urds, ard c6td that tie course Of treatment The
,sy before was HIong--to0 much stimulus aud have
rice ADOPTED a dleIent course. have given You these
~. u ssoli - as could. Do Eitl then ~ ysa
bIk best.