The weekly Panola star. [volume] (Panola, Miss.) 1857-1881, 1870-07-30

Incidents aud Accidents.
In a Are In Chicago a few days ago, a
woman named Faulkner was burned to
death.
In Belleviilo, m, a few days ago, a
man, while intoxicated, deliberately took
q 5000 United States bond from his
pocket and tore II into pieces
A man In MelFs county, Tenn, 70.
Gently, while stooplug to gather a sheat,
was struck IN tho forehead by n rattle
snake, and died in two hours.
Three persons we're fatally injured
near Gettysburg recently, by eating apple
butter containing glazing which had be-
come detached from the preserve Jars,
On long Island, the other day, a wag
threw a handful Of shot into a friends
face, Just as another man fred o gun
The struck man ioll lnfensible, and nearly
died from fright.
"A little son of Mr.. Zeiler, living. In
the town Of Theresa, Wis, was burned to
death the other day. The house took IRE
during the absence Of Zetler, and the
child persisted in the flames.
AT Morley. Ind, a few evenings ago,
a lady named Mrs. bentley was severely
burned by the exploslon OF . patent
gasoline lamp, which abe had only q day
or two previously bought OF a pedler.
"A girl ten years old, daughter Of Mr..
d. Aldrich, Of Mount ditna, Ind, was
hurnedto death the other day. Sho was
lighting q FIRE, and using coal oil TO make
IL burn quicker, when the can burst, n
veloping her In flames.
On opening a box car OF a train for
Boston, the other morning, at windsor,
VI, II was found that OF one hundred and
twenty five lambs confined therein, and
on tho way to market, only four were
alive.
"A young lady in Philadelphia re-
Gently went into the water at a bathing
school, while overheated, and was at.
tackled with congestion Of the brain, and
drowned. She was to have been married
In n few days.
Sebastian Harter, while vanishing
> furniture by lanpllght at Toll City, Ind,
the other night, set his varnish on fire. The
+ flames communicated instantly In oil di-
r%ections, setting Harter's clothing on fre
, and burning him to death.
In Nashua, N. H., o short time ago,
, a thirteen year old girl climbed between
: the wings Of the new eagle on the City,
Hall and sat down on Its neck, The girl
sat in this elevated place, 1l6 feet from
the ground, for ten minutes.
"A st, Louis woman, who keeps .
small store, catching q t~illtapper at hi
tricks n few days ago, collared and choket
him till he spit out the money which HI
had hid in his mouth, and then marched
him to the station-house.
N "A woman In Cohoes, N. Y, the othei
day attempted 10 light q fire by the aid 0
N kerosene. The usual explosion, burning
and death ensued. The victim was u
- have been married on the day following
that on which the accident occurred.
ct "A man at Springfield, ILL.,, bet tw.
ladies' a new dress each that they couldn'
refrain from talking for two hours. On
~ of them held out for an hour and tel
~ minutes, and the other won the dress
They made Il up on him when the tim
had expired.
y. --Mrs. Sarah A. Grant, residingi in Andc
yer, Mass, died suddenly tho other afiel
n. noon, from the sting of q bee. INNS
H. diately after she was stung she lay dow
~ on a lounge, saying, 81 am dead" an
going into convulsions, died in about wv
hours afterward.
w AT a late Indian attack on o passef
", ger train on the Pacific Railroad, the sa'
", ages, 70 blockade the road, Tied a lot
extra ponies 10 the rails, but The eng
neer put on extra steam, and dash'
tn through the picketed animals, KILL
ess about fifty Of them.
OF "A farmer In Winneshiek count
ct Iowa, was cutting hay with q mowe
ng when he heard q child shrek. lie leap,
from the machine TO find his little b.
he awfally mutilated--both hands cut OIL al
one of his feet mangled. The child "
playing in the tall grass, and the fath
did not see him.
Two little girls, aged five and sew.
ne; years, daughters of Mr.. Joseph d.. "
ent iiams, living about ten miles west OF M
the catine, Ia, were burned TO death 4
OF days ago. A %corn'crib, In which Tn
and we're playing, caught fret 10 suppo.s
from matches In their possession--andt
,ty- door the only way Of ESCAPED being I
Ter. yeloped In flsmes at the outset, they w
With rendered helpless.
llch Mrs Henry Fleming, OF Dubuq
ON Iowa, a few days ago, In order 10 ms
the FIRE burn more readily, took !
Jeen kerosepe can, containing nearly q gall
X OF of oil, and, inverting it over the $40
ider noured a quantity on the flames. ]
ndy iii ;ynited In the can which she held
arr" her hands. and at once an explosion V
roa' place, throwing the huih all oyei
nge- person OF the woman, ana seselng !
clothes on fire from head 70 ioot !
in was fearfully burned, and her recov'
was was Doubtful She had been MARI
only three months.
~ u few evenings ago, alady resid
Il along the Pittsburgh, Fort wayne q y
lu,ds caro Railway, near Fleming bat
olus wb;ia searching for her missing CHI
fonrd lis mutilaied body On the railr'
+, track. il having evidently been struck
low a n-.asinc train. The bereavcd mot
r in was 60 overcome with the fearful spe'
sonic Ella presented that che tainted away, .
" was found by some ~neighbors lying n
ior the body Of the child, and taken into
iay.,, house and placed on the bed In which
q had left her sleeping babe. The nei
nmo- hors did not notice the infant, which
alton ono,as m In The he'd. and il was sms
Ms. opsi "a death Lv the Unconscious mot
ar come Of tho:e waiting upon her. :
AT Kcokuk, Iowa, the other DAY, ,
Ginley proceeded 10 build . are; !.
ing rather slow about burning, sne '
the kerosene can and commencon p
ing oil upon the flames. Inc nre =
up into the oil and exploded ~ =
~twinkling she was enveiopeo ID han
gen Rushing out into the yard, she W.