The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-07-27
NEW JERSEY INTELLIGENCE.
Jersey City.

r,,,, ACCIDENT AT rar ERu RAILWAY DsPOr.-
three O'Clock yesterday afternoon one Of Ne employees
on the Erie Railway, named Daniel skelleX VINO VIZ
the plt between the tracks the engine house, was
the act OF getting out, whom locomotive just sa's
ana 6usct. paseipg aysr h!! neac ss So.
one from which the stoutest heart would recol The
unfortunate man was about forty years Of age. and
leaves wife and three children An inquest viii b
held this afternoon. ~ si..tf
AccDxSr AT rHE New JERSEY RAlLRoAB DD0.-Iast
evening about eight O'Clock woman named Lynch,
who passenger on the incoming train from New
ark stepping the platform Of the cars. when
she slipped through sustaining some sltght injuries
have been serious Medical attendance having bsss
procured she conveyed In carriage 70 her resi-
dence, 2l7 Newark avenue.
ACCIDENT on IHs CENTRAL RAuRoAD- On ThuYsday
evening man named Mckinley was driving, with his
three children in wagon, and crossing the track Of
the Central Railroad near Communipaw, the horss was
struck bv locomotive aud instantly killed. The wagon
was smashed and one Of the children sustained sero1s
injuries, having received wound on the head M.
Mckinley 10 resident OF Elizabeth
CHILD ACCIDENTALLY sxorHERED.-An inquest was
held last evening by Coroner Warren the body Of
child weeks old, named John Grier. who 70
his death in the following manner;-On Thursday
morning a named David Green entered The
house of Mrs Grier 81 Morris street lher husband
having been absent for the past seven months and
appears that both drank quite freely The mother Of
the child admitted she was unconscious that she did
remember at what time she retired 10 bed aferward,
but the ch I'D who lay with her was found dead. The
Jury returned verdicin accordance with the facts here
given.
ILQUoR DEALERS FNED.-The following liquor dealers
were taken before tho Recorder yesterday morning
and fined for selling liquor without nse:-6sorgs
Baus SIS: John Carrisan, $50; Thomas g Shaw, go;
Meyers Lonse. SIS; Anton Reuter- $40 This makes
Our fines in one week for Carrgan. All the liquor
dealers sho havo obtained licenses notified that
they are table 10 too fine every time liquor cold On
their premises. fsftt -
BrrxS sY :, Doe-A young bulldog was killed yestsr-
day morning in the yard adjoining the police station,
which had bitten boy named Mcspentt who was stand
ing AT the corner Of Coles and Railroad
The owner OF the dog refused to kin him. l
Newark.
THw ISsURAScs DIFFICULTY Tho Newark Board OF
Fire Underwriters have published letter In reply TO
the allegations made against them o. combining TO keep
the rates OF ire insurance above q fair level. They
claim that the expenses OF conducting the insurance
business have largely and that therefore the
rates must no higher than they were ten years ago.
They Also state that about one year ago the
Organized . body known as the National Board
Of Fire Underwriters, and that the various
FIRE insurance companies OF every large city and
town in the country almost without exception organ
Ded ocs boards pledgng themselves to act in con-
being among tue number The main object OF those
organization "a 10 adjust equslize and make uniform
the Of insurance The Bosrd further declare that
the rates OF insurance dwelling houses (excspt ~ ca
ceptonal cases, when endangered By surroundinysl
have been advanced and that they are the same
on dwelling houses IN New York city; that mercantile
risks than similar risks in New York c,y, ana
that in many cases the rates have been reduced.
New Brunswick. Ile
FEIonr'uL KEsosEvs AociDESr--A little giri nance
Annie Lesry while engaged in buidinz nrs on tnurs'
day. attempted n ignte II more readily 'y pouring
kerosep. O., thereon, me oil vas Immediately fired.
m. ma nes IN the cIohing of the girl and be-
fore they coad be she was 90 BADLY curned
that her lie Is despairsd Of Her mosnss vas also
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