The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-12-27
ACCIDENTS DURING THIS YEAR
Brief Resume of All Fatalities.
Interesting Notes for Our Readera

close, has shown up a terrible record of
accidents, as will be seen from the sub
joi ned:
On January /, Clemens Thomau was
killed at Ludlow Grove by the fall Of
tree.
Robert NJ. Floro, laborer at Woods
& Carnahan's Soap and Candle Works,
on Central avenue, came to hisdeath by
burns received at a fire at that place on
the night Of the Stn of January.
During February three men were
killed by railroad accidents-Pat. Nor
ooney, Edward Horstman and James
Flynn.
Mary Anderlee, married woman, on
tbe 9Th of February fell down stairs at
267 Wade street, died from fracture OF
the skull and broken neck.
On the 18th Of this month Henry Horst
man, while digging near Corryville, was
crushed by falling embankment.
Two railroad accidents occurred In
March by which an unknown man and
Fl. II. Dickinson, conductor from Sey
mour, Ind, were killed.
In the early part Of March Joseph A.
CORY. II tour-year-old son of Police eman
CORY, was burned TO death, while
playing with matches, at G34 Race street.
On the 21st OF March " IN. Wakefield,
the notorious husband of Madame
Raphael, the astrologist and clairvoyant,
| died from an overdose OF laudanum.
The tourteen-year-old boy, James
McKenna, on the last day of the same
month, came to mis- death by the bursting
of blood vessel Of the neck by falling
| on q tin horn,
On the oath of April Martin Brierton,
living at 116 East 4 ghth street, choked
to death While trying to swallow a piece
OF meat.
| A LITTLE boy, three years old, named
! William Henry Radina, whose parents
| live at IS Pine street, died on the same
day from injuries received by falling
into tub c boiling soft soap.
George w. S!ebenthaler, eleven years
old, and Anna Bruins, five years old,
were killed in the early part of April by
| being run over on the railroad.
| Three railroad accidents occurred in
| May. Frank Dowdell, John G. Oeh and
an unknown man were the victims.
| On May 20 Anna Esberger, wife Of q
musician living at IA Elm street, was
burned to death by lighting fire with
Goal-oiI. In this month Henry Schar-
stein, Richard Welsch, Ralph Stafford,
John d. Roberts, Willie 6. Steyens, w
I'll. Mckenzie and an unknown man me
their death by drowning.
In June, lara Nj. Ruth of Wyoming,
o., Harris Williams Of MadisonVile, o.,
and Timothy Wheeler of Day o.,
were killed by railroad accidents.
On June 10, Elizabeth Dasn, living at
492 Z Ium street, had her skull fractured
by falling from a sLep-laIder and was
instantly killed.
Kate Baum, tour and half years old.
on June IS Tell out OF a third-st0ry win
dow AT Woodward and Pendleton streets
and was killed.
Willie Arnold, a lad six years old
died on the 23u of this mouth from the
wound OF pistol ball. Tue father was
cenaured by the Coroner's jury for his
careless disposition UI the weapon.
Tue same day Susan MARSH was stran-
gulated TO death While attempting to
swallow piece Of meat. She was
eighty seven years old,
Charles De II. Carr was kicked to
death on the next day by his horse, in
his stable on Nil. Auburn.
Stephen Forderer, roofer, during
storm, was blown from root on the
24Lh, and killed.
Theodore NIesenberg, an undertaken,
was killed Oh the same day, by the fail
of a stable.
Iu July the following persons came to
their death by drowning: VIM. Putt
man, Hymsn Goldstein, VIM. Il. King,
Jonn NocJon, Herman Shump, Lewis
Marterer, John Connolly, two unknown
men and one colored woman.
Gilbert MOBILES was killed on the Sd of
Ihlu hV ninna nf timhn To-
mead, at the Southern Railroad Bridge.
Peter w. Grandmother, an undertaker,
| tell out OF window at No. 533 4 IN
street, the neXt day, and was killed.
| Henry Neihot, shortly after fell from
window in the County IntiI mary, while
in a tit OF epilepsy, and was killed.
| Eva Edwards was accidentally shot
and killed by her brother on the 4th OF
July.
On the 18th of this month Philip Dole
WAS run over by u railroad train ana
killed.
TWO days after Julia Kaesheimer was
burned to death BY Lighting fire with
coal oil lamp.
Mary Pettmeier met a similar death
on the 16 b OF July.
| At California, on July "a, the bridge
over the Miami River gave way ana
Thomas ID. Willard, Berry Young, John
MulIon, j. Ii. Hese, d. OConnell and d.
Gibbons were Killed.
Frank Philips, o porter at Nelson's
College, corner Fourth and Vine, fell out
| Of the fourth-story window and died
| from his injuries a few days after the
above accident.
There were nine cases Of drowning in
August.
On the 81 of August Pelstring's cigar
box factory was burned down and the
following persons were literally cre-
mated: josephine Bey, Mary Nurre,
Frank storueur, Henry Mag, j. Plank
enburg and Pnllomena KoebDe.
| Joun Nj. Nally died on the next day
from the effects OF fall from horse.
| Rudolph Felix, on The 18Th OF August,
fell from the third story window at Col
Main street. HIS fail resulted in deaLh.
| Alfred BuTuge fell out OF sixth story
| window on Baker street and died on the
17th OF August.
John O'Leary was killed by falling
stone on Mltcuell avenue tunnel, on the
10Th of this month.
In August Jonn Adams and John ILL.,
Her were .Kllled by railroad accidents.
Patrick Callahan, ON the 81 oil Septem-
ber. fell out OF a third story window and
was ins family killed. .4
Eva Mary shater met with a similar
death at 81 Bremen street on the 1851 of
the month.