, 1872-11-28
SHOCKING ACCIDENTS.
Horrors OF the Hippopha1gia IN
TitusViI1e.

From the 1ftusctHe {Pd.> Press.
It seems that Mr. Pumpjerker, one Of the nu-
merous milk-dealers who supply certain OF our
citizens with coloring material fof their cof5ee
and tea, WIS coming in from his DAIRY With bis
hand-cart filled with milk-cans, and lowing to
the eppihppc) drawn BY two eosel,headSd @ hred Sed
not been worked in harness but three days, and
the other an older beast with windgall on hls |
head, and blind in the Of eye. Mr: Pumpjerker
was pushing behind, not dreaming Of danger, When
lust as the team turned from Brook street on to |
franklin they caught sight Of several COWS, and /
not being familiar with such looking animals, |
became affrighted and dashed off down Frank |
lin street at fearful rate OF speed, with their
coat-tails in that horizontal position neeesshry
for the, enjoyment Of the game Of eheqnMsfs, M
and their soap locks flying in the breeze The
hand-cart YVES upset near the corner OF Walnut |
street, hut the now thoroughly maddened team
soon kicked themselves loose from N the @ wreck,
T;1Ie 1iiGs rosd. rsd where they where stopped
by saloon-keeper, who held couple q c9ck-
tails in front Of them. Mr.. Punpjerker's Loss
was about Sc, mostly for t'n"ate and wasted
chalk. .
ANOTHER ACCIDENT.
4 swede man, who was attached to RED
wheelbarow while tTotting down Spring street.
Yesterday forenoon, became frightened at the
feet Of : young man who was having bis boots
BACKED in front Of the American Hotel, and,
before the by-standers could stop HIM, ran
away at breakneck speed towards Monroe
Street. 4 man in front Of the Parsha1l House
Yelled. and threw club at the frightened
man. hut it struck the latter in O differ
ent spot from that which the thro"er intended,
and only accelerated the runaway's progress, and
he broke into such gait that ne osoae at gass @
! left the wheelbarrow 8 wreck On the top o. T.
|. r. Halls sewing machine rooms. Az last &C.
| counts the frightened Swede had not been cap
| tured, and it Is thought he has retprded to LIS
| native land.
| 4 NOBLE EXPLOIT.
| An old farmer cema to town yesterday driving
his two sons who are about ten hands high, with
white spots in theiz foseheads where the mats
wear nrbt the wagon ags odled "" With frost:bitten
nnrnDkins, decayed potatoes. Btoye-wood, and
1ther lu1uries peculiar to this country: Both
boys had been carefully groomet, and came
@ we're Opposite the store Of ". f. Andrews, on
Eprine street, several handsome young laa1es
came % Out Of The store, and William, 7ho was on
the singh" side, became frightened, ana pegan
too gnortad, and seizing the bits II tier teeth,
the team started toward the Post Office, the "ag-
On striking against telegraph poles, awning posts
and other obstructions, throwing tue dnver ont
upon the heads of the people on the sidewalks
ii greut profusion. 4 policeman trled TO stop
Ii them nat At The corner Of Washington strse;, but
bis noiee and gestures only frightenMGa M thet team @
! tha more. aQQ CQRY LQ1uSA AAoA W. W
street. % leaving the wagon box and hind wheels
hahind. School was just out for noon, ano the
nath Of the runaways was filed with children,
and it seemed as if several lives must De LOST,
: horse. who was ont with his throat in sling
taking 3 walk for his health, SAN, and'
seemingly oomprehendiDg the sltusno1h; aao1t !
and though his throat @ h Tas SO aofs 90 lams il
, was With difficulty be walked, he managed &c
: throw himself in front OF the running mea, ane a
Q seized them By the coat-tails with his NOUN
and succeeded in checking their Garaex,a aegara
!, rods. The father Of the runaways came up a4' =
8 look charge Of his offspring, and offered .
;: tTeat the Rorse who had stopped them to praI
= mash brandy smash but me 5aa 1ats9R an T aI1a
q 1o"044'9 N NTaAcnIous ESCAPE OF oHHD.
:, Yesterday q child Of John n1acgudgeon' tn
Fig bashe5 51sa a snG Gane aSsnue
riding down Martin street N 3 baoy y.oana car5a
gauntlookng chaps, h1scnea eade, Dc
1t E md threw hiss It The dark bay, causing h
% ahV and 11pset The baby cart, throwing the o.
1t TO cunsnt sng at to The ground, right in fror
l. OF the grocers team. LADY "no ,, SaM w. H.
r sa1ad the life Of tho child, for the two hire
men Mtched to the delivery wagon 9esra Il q. an
IS thinking it vas the noon whistle OF the I11a a
Conn GSpqafH Wfn R two SenE feas Of
4 ;nfant and, wheeling around, went to hnne
e. The promptness with which these men cea'
~ work and 60 to meals IN this case a7al4eo BOIL
= thing. -
IL II Yesterday afternoon q gentleman VINO Nv
g. uuon the Fleasantville road hitched up bis O.
i grandfather, just as he has twenty times sln
~ the horse disease visited this sect1on ana oio
Of into town to do little marketing and ahoppln
~ 1bo o1d man fnnndered about forty yearB al