Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1872-10-03
CURRENT PARAGRAPHS.
Incidents and Accidents.

Mobiles lie, Ind, have died within few
days past of poison, accidentally taken
for boneset tea.
"A lad named Stall, residing in Pack
waukee, Wis, was accidentally struck in
the neck with scythe, by his brother
and killed
Two families in Kentucky have been
poisoned by eating jelly made in copper
kettle
The village of West Rochester, Vt,
was nearly swept out of existence recently
by the heavy rains,
A little child was badly poisoned at
Nation, H., by eating of Jamestown
weed the medical extract of which is
stramonia
Mrs Edward Grimes, of Greene
County, Iowa, was killed recently by the
house blowing down upon her.
Three men were killed and several
others injured, the otner day, by the ex,
plosion Of a boiler at McCulIogh's iron
rolling mills, at North East, Maryland.
Frank Downey, of Upton while rid
ing on top Of freight car, near kokomo,
Ind, the other day, was struck by the
timbers of a bridge and fatally injured,
Three men were killed, the other day,
at the Hoosac tunnel in Massachusetts,
by the premature discharge Of a blast.
A three year-old son of William Es-
sex, of townsville, Ind, swallowed a
small pen knife, with the blade open, the
other day. lie is pretty lively but has
the chills and fever
George Lorring, boy nine years OF
age, while stealing ride on horsecar
at New York recently, fell off and had his
head nearly severed from his body
AT Holy Cross, Iowa, the other day,
Mr.. McAloon was instantly killed by a
kick from vicious colt.
In Washington, Ind, the other night,
H. b. Poison blew out the gas, and final
ly crawled out Of a third-story window.
lie broke both arms and one leg
The last man that tried sleeping on
the railroad was at Chattanooga He only
lost two legs and had his backbone broken
in three places.
- 4 tcn.yeur.old son Of VIM Kicks, of
SedaIia, Mo, was bitten six times by
large TaltIesnake the other day, near that
town. No hope was entertained Of his
recovery.
A man named Peterson, while en-
N'dFoIlH2 l" icuIoNe an OBSTRUCTION rum
Ine fa'ifoau track III ke"fu IOWA, the
olhef Gay, t@u2nV MS loGl III = IToS ana
"4S 5uh over W (I"iu anu instantly
N'Iieu'
An cightyearold son OF {, hlats,
ESQ, Of Auburn, Ind, fell from an apple
tree in his fathers yard, with an open
knife in his hand, the knife penetrating
his breast near the right shoulder, sever
ing an artery, from which he bIed to death
IN ten minutes,
Two men engaged in the tunnel now
constructing under the river to the canal,
Detroit, Mich, Duncan Mcpherson and
Frank Astenburg We're killed the other
day by sutlOcatlon in the American
shaft.
II little daughter of Joseph BRAY,
while riding ON the Cowcatcher OF an en-.
rine at the Franklin Mine. Lake Superior
Mich the other dav was thrown unon
thc track and RIM over rc,riyinU terrible
and fatal Injuries
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