Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1874-05-25


nHlie lantern Just as the train passed; did
!. VI The rest ofthe witnesS .testimuny WAS In
edoboration OF Mr.. Jscason as TO IN brilli-
any OF the head light eic.)
| bkn Otto sworn corcoborlted the tesll- !
mf'y OF Messrs. Jackson and Eversou, and adj
u, that before the train passed Mr.. Eyerson,
~ head light threw his shallow against Mr..
BDi and MIR. Jackson over 80 yds. away far
thf down. In his opinion, there was ample
tihe 70 safety cross the railroad at the lane.
| I. IL. Lyman recalled: we ALWAYS relied on
,lt headlight; never stopped my horse at the
crssing To look for trains, us tie headlight was
| always a sufficient warning
/ Mr. Baird offered Ia evidence almauacs of ~
TO prove the time Of sunset and fisitlg of the
mon. Nf IE
[ DR.; Lnkens sworn IL am physician living
near newport; was called to see plaintiff Christ
lnns eve 1872; she was lying In bed when got
ltinr. Drs. Kane and Draper were there; her
fright eye lid was cut through, two Of her ribs
broken, and much bruised and shaken internal.
lly attended her Tor seven weeks once or W ice
levery day. | think she was badly inlurrd.-
1.-THE fracture of her ribs has resulted Ia what Is
CALLED adhesion VI the pleura which may never
cease IN pain her. Her hip causes her suffering
10 this day; aud she has dimncd sight and
rnlnipg oil Tears whenever she attempts 10 sew
OF read, the healed eyelij being too short 10
properly cover and moi ten the eye. Or. wei
4 din was also u the hu,isr
1 Ds Kane, Draper, and Wsldn performed
the surgical aid 10 Miss Adde and Gilbert don't
4 kauw whether they did anything for Mrs. Ly-
nam. Understood They gave her some lauda
Il mum
VI Annie l.. Stniham sworn - am Mrs Ly-
! mans sister and hursed her. l got to Mr. Ly-
Il nani's The afternoon after the accident She
q was deliliOlls on that day, (Wednes,lay,) ami
lan I'D Sha
much and needed couslan; care night and day /;
u was there 0 weeks DR.. Weldin, now ia Ire
land dressed her wounds ; DR.. Lukens attend
j ed her aiterwari She necessarily cnmplain MS
= OF sharp severe pain in her side, Of dim and
/ lwaicry eyes, and her hip hurts her almost con-
sanlv. She cau'l ciuse her eye even now fall
e ly.
. John X. Lyman recalled-That Ii ight two or
u three minutes after The train had passed heard
!. sharp whistle | was getting ready to 60 10
n bed and had my shoes oil. The thought Of a
' collision Instantly struck me. This was the
n only lime that whistle sounded. As rose the
u d. or opened and Adiie came in. My wife and
II two daughters We're in the loom with me, they
i commenced to cry, aud knowing something
u was wrong pulled on my shoes, took up my
q coat and started nut. Found Mary Nltii) IL
p the gutter 80 or 81 feet from the railroad q os
d sing unconscious aud Gilbert there also IN tht
n same condition. Could not iil them my sel
n aud went 10 the house far help At that time
Robert and John were there aud took hold o
4 the bodies The Railroad men ther came vi
e and helped them in the house. | sent Tor DIR
ID Lukens, Drs. Kane aud Draper arrived about .
J o'clock. | suppose II. X. Co. sent them ana
ID paid them As they nevei presented ms with :
e blll Dr. Weldn was present. Dr. Luke ~
ls arrived about 10 O'Clock Mrs, Auua NJ Gran
D. sion, Mrs. Mary McAlster aId Mary Jane
s. Turner testified in confederation of Mrs. sud
IS ham AS TO the bad condition OF The plaintiff, he
W present STATE of bad health aud her insbi hty Il
~ do any heavy ur hard work or properly attend
e to her hsuseholl duties.
ie Mr.. Bird rested his ca>- bet".
W Dcf''nc" opened with The moving t,r nonsui
10 by MIR. Bayard On the ground of contributor
10 negligence on the pitt ii plaintiff us prnyr
4. hN their own witnesses.
T. Mr.. Biyard, counsel lur the !; ,ilIaai npSej
= non-su on il'e Gr,.u.d li,aI Ia. plintln, ia
~ i"i "hsci Nrd p'npl caution, aud after a Ion
III ,fstin"nt b> tt,r Mit,hw IS replied ~ ty NJ,
u b'id. TIA t",I'i 2r,,lri Ia motto"
IA VI Bod hrc'uo'l to receive 4 hul 5tIt, al
II 't" jni q ~ ttu"2d he jay 20 tr;uin ,,I
/, dat EI The Tie PENDANT. The plaintiff will TAX
a ne case up 10 the Cuurl Il EIos and Appea
~ on writ Of error.
n Proceedings o, CuuncH. The city unc
ID met Oh Thursday evening, President NJ ans
4 the chair.
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" eo.nmIiipe On 6ItIihaicS estipnsiiiImiea
NO mid fir. department. was confirmed until W.
's97 ond meeting in next ortubpr.
80 'rhn ,,,n,,t or STRAIT pn,nn,ts.i,,,, "a,
NJ showed the embodiment of AZ mon and /
horses and cars.
ad The repuIt of Chief E,oiurer ti,iluh.
he showed the empluynrut of L.; mon II, tltr "
, ter Department.
The pay roll OF ih' stirrl department aunoui
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