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Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1880-09-02
QUEEN ESTHER at the city hall.

Look out for Gundry IL Grsy's
new adv. next week.
The lew lamps in front of the city
hall were much needed.
TIE Cantata tonight and to-mor-
row night; bear in mind,
SAMUEL KITTo, Of Bloomington,
Grant county, is here taking in the
fair.
Teachers, look out for the time
set for holding examinations in the
county, to be found in the adver-
tisiug department.
THE largest and best selected
stock Of Misses and Chjldrens' Phija-
de!pbia made shoes ever brought to
Mineral Point at Schneborger's,
DICK APPLE is here from Galena
attending the fair, sad makes him,
self useful as well as ornamental
when in his fathers barber shop.
THE new stock Of Hardware for
Eden & BIcwitt has arrived and the
proplietors are busily engaged mark
ing and :traighteuing The same which
is TO be sold very low.
Mrs. PETER ToAY, Mrs. George
Powell, Philip Hewitt, aua others
Of this place, took the |. G. L. r.
excursion train Tuesday for Lemars,
Iowa, where each has relatives.
Miss Amelia IIucheman, Of Galena,
and Miss Beckio EngeIken, Of Belle
Wow, Iowa, are visiting With Mr..
2ud AIrs. Hornung, of this city.
Wm. URES cgers his splendid
.sm faI sale, also a half interest in
lis mil AS lie proposes to sell
cheap and on easy terms, here is IN
opening for some Industrious fellow.
4 WESTERN editor remarks with
much feeling that every man who
has ever triea to run Gour-page
pepper in a oue-page town knows
exactly how DR.. Tanner must have
{ At between meals.
The finest niclle cigar yet intro
duooj in The market, is the clear
Havana "SIG," manufactured by
Jas. Mulhairn. All smokers rro-
rounee il the best they can set Tor
the money anywhere.
Dr. J B Alofett intends 70 move
to Minneapolis about the first of
October, and is desiHous that all
parties in debt to him settle their
aococ2ts immediatly. Those know
ias this subject to he Of interest to
them must at accordingly.
TIE Institute now on its last legs
at Dodgsyi,le opened with s. attend
ants the first day, q larger number
fer that day than ever before and
lhe total number during the session
reached over 10, and All Of the
Teat material IN fIo corotv
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1880-09-02
NUMBER 36.

uay ., "'u TIsnC u on oceou1V oi the IN
haa,, ioan9 49,. -, ~; ~ y, ,'o,' 'n'' N''
500 that IIancocl, REGRETS tba. ba
sustained the Democratic platform
oil lSoS, that the measure to restore
aae :,.'.;, = "to', " 40 uS"I patton uneop,
SloO that Henry Gully OF Missis-
sippi the murderer Of DR.. Chisolm,
Is q warm wa FopPoeler e' Hancock
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FloerYce Knitting silk can bs
had at Mrs. CampbclIs. From this
article can be made the most neat
and useful wear.
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Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1880-09-02

TIE institute now IN session at
Dodgeyil'e, is in many respects the
most successful ever held in the
county, not in regard to the uumbo,
enrolled, but in the general integes.
shown by The teachers aud in the
regularity and punctuality Of attend
ance. The number enrolled on
Monday was ono hua4red aad
twenty-one. 1t il composed ALMOST
entirely OF the better class Of teach
ers, and in some respects Of those
tLat need institute training least
1t is fact to be regretted that
those who need the instruction most,
are never seen ct mn institute, ana
also tia. school boards, with bu.
ieT exceptions, poy ljt..e orn2 at
tsntion TO the qualification of those
they employ. All Of the professions
have certain theories aud methola
that cannot be solely iguor4i By
their members and the teachers
profession is no exception i has
certain theories and methods by
wliea certain subjects can be most
successfully taught, and it is to be
hardly supposed that aporaaa with
aat little or no experjeace can de-
sever methods that have COS. otaar
mel5ers Of the profession yea oi
ha.I ,aly and labor Tae pnuci
pN object Of the institute il 70
monstra.e tboae methods r..a~
.laa toe.ve special .a'fa -aa e
ets ana principles and .L3.. seasa
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1880-09-02
4 Money Making Okf3r,

The E'myra (N " Gazette pub
lishes tint a gentleman of thai place
offers TO ret as follows
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1880-09-02

ers who entirely ignore this oppor
tnnity ought not to be recognized as
members of the profession.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1880-09-02

DR.. James b, MoiEett, of Mineral
Point, Wis, who has just purchased
the elegant residence Of Mr. s.
G. Palmer on Linden avenue, eX-
poets to remove at once with his
family to this city and engage in
the practice Of medicine. DR., Mof-
fett is gentleman who stands high
in tho confidence and respect Of all
who know him, and will be valua-
ble addition to our community -
KinneapoHs 1'rij,ass.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1880-09-02

THE butcheriug firm of Jones &
Boscha haa been dissolved, and par
ties knowing themselves indebted to
said firm must please settle at once,
in order to save cost incident to
collecting. The business will here
after be carried on by Jones & Ian.
yOn.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1880-09-02

"THE woods are fur Of candi-
dates for county officers, on both
party tickets Most Of the wiling
patriots we have heard Of are COM
petent and worthy to till the stations
TO which they aspire. Quite a mum
Der, it is said were encouraged to
activity in the primary CongressioE-
al canvass, by promises direct or
implied Of nominations for county
Offices. All such should be carefully
excluded by the county convention.
II they are not, the "disine right Of
scratching" may be exercised to the
prejudice Of the whole ticket.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1880-04-24

7th inst She was loaded with war material.
and intended taking on board 100 tons of pow
der at Hamburg for Valparaiso. While at
anchor she took fire and was scuttled to prevent
an explosion. The ship ana cargo were insured
for EI37,0
A vessel which arrived al New York on the
18th inst, reports having witnessed the foun-
derng with all hands of a schooner on Long
Island sound on the previous day.
The ship Leviathan, from Bordeaux. arrived
az New York on the 18th INST. with the captain
and seven men Of the bark Snaresbrook from
Darien, March 5. for Hull. with timber. The
bark took gale the third day ont, lasting ten
days; sprung leak and became waterlogged.
Two OF the crew and the cook were washed over
hoard
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1880-04-24

EiE Hartford Times, of Hartford,
Conn, says OF the Continental Life In
surancc company Of that city:
The sixteenth annual statement OF
the Continental Life Is published III
to-days Times. Sixteen years of ex-
perience IN life underwriting covers near
" all the salient features of the business.
and may well entitle the company to
rank among the thoroughly established
companies OF the country.
Tie Continental has IN force s, 1894 poll
cies. They have issued and restored
during the year ! ,253, relatively large
number, and, Of course, accompanied by
a corresponding expense. The endow-
ments maturing and paid during the
year amounted to &205, Gl5.23; this pay
ment Is greatly lii excess of any which
the company viii hereafter be called up
on to meet IN any one year III existing
policies; this, with The other disburse-
ment. aggr6gatng on account OF D0iicY-
bpIdcry SG12. 691. As accounts tor the
large disbursements of the wear It viii
he observed that the company has re-
eired IN interests and rents 1927, 696.
81, sum equal TO nearly per cent. on
their gross assets, and i'll excess of the
cluims by death, $50, 424. o. Since or
ganization the company has disbursed
Oh account OF policy -holders s., 215, 62l.
50. and now has assets Of -, 1877. 323. %.
a surplus on / per cent basis OF s269,-
1904, while on Il Il per cent. basis the
Surplus reaches Si2l, 465.2S
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1880-04-24
FORTY-SlxTH CONGRESS.
Senate.

AoNpA. ApIll IL Ferry Introduced = bilI to
regulate promotion and tx The rank Of line
officers Of The army. referred . Bruce to-
duccd q ILL "a reimburs, colored derosItor- for
losses incurred by the failure Of the IrCedlnen's
bank. Referred to the select committee on
Freedmcus bank Tie Geneva award bin
was informally taken up foG tn, purpose OF al
towing Mcdonald TO speak upon it....M the
conclusion of Mcdonald remarks tLcUte bill was
taken IN. Teller moved 10 strike out the
clauses cxemptluE from taxation for TWENTY
i've years lands to he held by Indians in sever
ally ReioCtoI-yeaS :. nays 20. Morgan
moved 70 add 10 tho bill provision that if the
agreement bc NOT ratified within four months
after passage Of the aCt the same shall cease 10
pe - effect after that date. Iuali- moved to
amend the amendment 10y providing if tue
ttes tan 90 rahfy the agreement, The United
States VII protect their rights IN their res,rva
tom The amendment as amended was adoUtcd
Teller moved 20 add provision that nothing III
the hli shalt prevent the settlement of Southern
tes or ucompaghre Ctes un lands Of TINT Il
reservation. Utah, II the Indians desire to settle
there Adopted. The bill Was then read q
thud time and pae7ed-yeus b. NAYS rs. The
conference report ou the CELSIUS bilI was the..
taken mp and adopted. Adjourned
TUESDAY. Anril 13.-Bavard. from the COM
u2lttee on finance, reported with amendments
the senate bill 70 provide Tor the appointment
OF 4 commission TO investigate the question OF
taIlti. Placed On the calendar. The committee
VIII consist Of nine members 10 bt appointed
from cIv1 lie 10y the president, By md with the
advice of the senate The .irSt named vii lie
president. The commissioners 10 receive Sl0
per day each during the period engaged IL active
uuty AMI actual travelling and other necessary
expense. The commissioners shall report IL
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1880-04-24
Burmese Cruelty.

A dispatch from Rangoon reports that seven
hundred men, women. bows girls, priests and
foreigners have been buried alive under the
towers Of the city walls as q sacrifice for the
restoration OF the kings health. The panic in
Mandalay IS frightful and hundreds Of people
are leaving the city. The kings illness is said
to be leprosy.
The following is an explanation OF the horror:
When a city Is built in Burmah human sacrifices
are Offered. \ new monarch usually has new
capital. Tie evil spirits are nitated. There
has been 10 change Of capital. and the virtue of
Old sacrifices being gone, to appease the evil
spirits the astrologers declared it necessary to
offer seven hundred lives. The sacrifice was
made by order of King Theebaw. Theebaws
son and heir, only few months old, and a
brother OF the late king have both died of
small poX. The astrologcrs advise Iheebaw to
remove the capital to Mount Shobo, the original
seat Of tine present dynasty
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1880-04-24
I Missing Ship.

The most intense excitement reigus In /. audan
regarding the safety OF the training ship At
lanta which left Bermuda on the first Of Eel
ruaTy bound fer Portsmouth and which /, now
IS days out. The captain 81 the Vest India
steamer lamar which has just arrived reports
having seen on his outward passage to As1in-
wall aud also on his return large copner-hot-
toned vessel bottom mp. The rough Sea pre-
vented the Talnal from aSeertaining the name
u the drelct craft. According 10 the compu-
'auou Of The IarmIr's captain. the vessel was
81 about 1000 tons. This is not far from the
SIZE Of the missing craft which Is of 652 tons.
several mell-oi-war VIII he sent next week bv
The admiralty 10 search for the wreck in cues
uoh III The meantime the channel fleet. COM
prlslng the Anotaucr. Agncomt. Achilles.
northumberland and Salanis VIII proceed TO
thoroughly >cour tile sta from rh, t1rr,s ~
Bantry bay in the south Of holland.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1880-04-24
Self Murder.

Nathaniel Weaver, who shot himself at Mon
Eeal on the 18th inst. turns ont 10 lie default
ing cashier Of the Citizens National bank, Of
Urhana, Ohio. He lost $50, U00 Of the hanks
money in grain speculation. skipped ont two
wears ago, taking mp his resdruc, at Montreal
tie had sent for his wife. who arrived few
hours after the suicide
~ II. Bosworth. late clerk of the burnett
house, Cincinnati, committed suicide by shoot
ing. at Milford. O.. on the 18th.
Henry 6. tredoricks, an unfortunate board
~ trade operator who was to BE sent 10 ihc in
sand asylum, jumped from tine fifth starvuf tho
Woodruff house. Chicago. on the 1ttis INST.
heleg instantly killed by the fall
John Degei blacksmith. committed suicide.
ou the 18th inst. at Peoria. III.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1880-04-24


NV YORK, April 1880 T. M.-Flonr-
Dull, strongly in buyers favor: receipts 1888
bbls; round hoop Ohio at 5000 s IS: choice do
at @5.80N6.75; super western at -. sOm4. 50:
common to good extra do at Il 5UG4 90: choice
do at o5.01@ 100: choice white wheat do at
S4.35G5.55. Wheat-Fevcrish and unsettled:
spring uommaliy lower: sales 10000 bus No.
white seller April at 51.251s; 10000 bus No ,
red seller April at 51.30T1.31: 30, 400 bus do
seller May at 51.z7@1. %: 12S 900 bus do seller
june at Sl.25M126. Coru-Dull and slightly
IN buyers favor: mixed western spot at 51M
5Zc: do future at 49, M505 c. Oats-Shade
lower and dull; western at 40M+8c Beef-Un-
changed moderate trade; new PLAN mess at
$1,000; rev extra do at 5lG.5Ja11U0 Pork
Steady and quiet: new mess at S1075. Lard
-tnm and quiet; steam rendered at 1920.
Butter Unchanged; good demand: Ohio at la
2fc. Cheese-Quiet but firm at 1Z@15I4c for
faT to choice. Whisky Nominal: western at
Sl.lo. Sugar-Quiet and very firm. Molasses
steady; fair inquiry. Petroleum-Dull and
nominal. Hce-DuII and unchanged. Coffee
In buyers favor and dun. Frcights Finn.
Spirit Of Impentiue-Weak at 32l5c Rosin-
Dull Al 11.35@ 40. TaIlow-Steadv at & 1-1G
@GI-c for western. Eggs-Steadr ct 915Mllc
for fair TO choice.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1880-04-24
saeaNN eraiIcf.

Charles f. Worthen. who sued the Grand
Trunk railway company for damages received
by collision owing to carelcssness of the com
pany's servants III 1876, received a verdict at
Boston, Mass, on the 18Th INST. for 5000
On the first trial he was awarded SO. 900, and
on the second $4,000. Tie amount is tie
largest award for damages ever obtained III
n Massachusetts court. WorIhcn, in 1916. was
2 salesman IN tho euploye Of Field. Letter &
Co., Chicago. July %, Of that year, lie left his
home III New Hampshire for Chicago. On the
Grand Trunk Railway, and net Will an acci-
dent which crushed ms lcl, leg. making neces-
.ary is ampntatlon.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1880-04-24
Sudden and Fatal.

While some men were raising a bridge IN
10" mill Of the New jersey steel and non
works, at Paterson, \. J., ON the lfth u beam
IeH, killing William Obeudofer and Lewis
Powell.
John F. Felton, a farmer living ten miles
northwest Of Columbus. O., was killed instantly
ON the 9th, while rolling log Oh . wagon. The
chain broke and the log rolled back on him.
Deceased is the brother OF the Rev. c. Z. Eel
ton. of st. Louis
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1880-04-24
or Iron, lkFiAiian..s

Inquiry among men mines, interested n ..A.
superior iron mines. shows that the season 4
contracts call for Lose. goo tons Of ere IRON,
that region; $4,000 tons alll ~ to LaAc Niclt-
gan ports most 81 thu balance comes 10 tl,vo-
land and vicinity. Tie Cleveland Eolr. com
pany has contracted for ralls and other manu-
taetures. Which will require many months 10
lH- othtr extensive works here ara proper
tionately busy. and report that they viii fot M.
materially affected iy the present agitation Of
the iron market Iron makers and ore dealers
here are looking for reaction IA tue market
and better prices, which they expert win soon
is established on natural and healthy basis.
"her, they viii remain without much -ia,tua-
ton Tor one Or two wears
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1880-04-24
Fatally Burned.

II Lodi. Wis, on the 18th inst. the residence
II W T. Collin. burned John Rathburn and
Henry Davis who were in the dwelling when the
roof fell, lost their lives
Captain William Ellcrbeck # the tug Rice.
was burned 70 crisp at Wilmington. Nc. on
the 18th. He was assisting AT tire. when
falling wall injured him ana prevented his
escape.
At the burning Of tenement at Haverhiu.
Mass, on the 11tn INST, Smith H. Brown. atlas
NcIlcnry, aged -, aud Charles Abbott. aged
80. we're sutfocated. Mrs. Emma Roberts vas
severely burned in The face and injured inter
naly by iumpin. from window.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1880-04-24
b Cattle Grader Robbed.

a the st. LON, express train was leaving
sedaia, Mo-, on tie night Of thc 14th inst. NJ
Jones, large cattle dealer from Colorado en-
route for Kentucky to purchase a fue stock,
fore be could give an alarm they robbed INN Of
$500. and a certificate Of deposit on the
Drovers bank Of Chicago for Sl985 In their
haste the robbers overlooked $1,000 in money
and some $4,000 worth OF checks drafts ana
notes n an inside vest pocket. The robbers are
i Is thought they have gone west with their
booty
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1880-04-24
Escape OF Notorious Eonyic;~,

There vas an extensive delivery from tie
pGGnltcntiaiy at Laramie City, Wy. T., recently.
The affair was kept quiet by Warden Horn. who
hoped to capture the prisoners and place them
back n the penitenCiary. Warden Horn armed
and mounted several short-term conyicts and
sent them after the tugitiycs The search
proved fruitless. The escaped are the notorious
read agents and murderers. :" he Kid, 3" = But
falo sam, Hamilton and Wilbur.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1880-04-24
Z iiRCag0.

CHICAGO. April 1880 P u.-Wheat-
Steady and easier at 5LfOl for cash: Sill
for seller May; S1.0814 Tor seller June Corn
tinrer at $3.50 for cash: 35$,c Ind for seller
lower at pc for cash; 29l &C for seller Nav. i've
and Barley Unchanged Pork-Steadv at
500 I'D Tor cash S9.87l5 for seller June.
Lard-76.72 for cash; $500 for seller June:
: 50 fof seller July. Wh~ky-At 5l.07. Hogs
Receipts. 5000 head; fairly actiye. finn and
stronger. but not higher; light at 9400@4. 20:
$500 4.G0. Cattle Receipts $50 head: quiet
and steady: shipping at ef.00m5.30: butchers
inn At .-ULn 100: etockers at =. 4ra $50
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1880-04-24
Published March IS, 1880
on A OF L y 11E


AN ACT relating 10 offences against property, and
TO amend section four thousand four hundred
aud forty-nine Of the revised statutes.
The people OF the state Of Wisconsin, represented
in senate and assembly do enact as follows.
Section /. Section four thousand four hundred
and forty nine Of the revised statutes Of this state
for the year 1873. is hereby amended so 10 read
rs follows: Section 4+49. Every person who snail
Wulfuliy take, carry away or otherwise convert 10
his own use or sell or dispose Of, or take possession
Win Intent TO sell or dispose OF, without the con
sent OF the owner any log or cant suitable 20 be
worked into plank, boards jOist shingles, other
lumber The property Ofanother, whether the owner
thereof ne known or unknown, lying and being in
any river III or bordering this state, or in any
tributaries Ot such IlVeE or near the bank OF
aIy such river or tributary, or in any slough,
faFlnt, island, bottoms or land adjoining any such
river or tributary, such property being 50 taken,
carried away OtfierwiS converted OF sold or dis
posed Of within this state, taken possession Of
win intent 10 sell or dispose Of afOrtS;i shall
ne deemed guilty Of the crime Of larceny, and on
conviction thereof shall be punished by II fine of
not less than fifty dollars and by imprisonment in
the county jail not less than three months and on
q second conviction for a ike crime shall be pun
iShed by 4 fine Of not less than one hundred dol
lars and by imprisonment in the state prison not
either Of the offences described in this section
shall, whether convicted thereof IN g criminal
prosecution or not, be liable to pay the owner 81
such log, cant, other lumber respecting which
The offelse was committed double The amount OF
the value of the see, TO be recove ed in action.
IN any prosecution under this section, If any Sucn
-tS Ut cant sIGl Dc lOQn0 III ths possession OF lle
defendant with the mark cut ont destroyed or
partly cut out or destroyed. partly sawed 0r
manufactured into lumber Of any kind, fence posts
or rails, such possession shall he presumptiye eVi
dence Of his guilt. The owner Of any such log
cant or other lumber, may al any time lawfully
bN himself or his agent, enter in a peaceanle man
uer into or upon any mill or mill boom or raft Of
logs, cant other lumber, in any river or its trih
RES. within tins state O. Oh or near the hanks
q such rivers or their tributaries IN search of any
such log, cant or other lumber, which he NAV
have lost and any person who shall willfllly pre-
vent or Distract such search, shall forfeit for such
ofense not less than twenty dollars nor more than
fifty dollars.
Section All acts and parts of acts inconsistent
With The provisions Of this act are hereby repealed
Section 3 This act shall take effect and be 10
soIce from an1 after It's passage ana publication.
Approved March IS, 1850.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1880-04-24
{ OFeE8Ea.

LONDON. April 17-l2:30 p. N.-Livcrpool
wheat market opens dull. Floating cargoes
depressed: IN passage neglected: no business
dong: good cargoes red winter wheat OFT coast,
5IS Cd: fair average quality No. Chicago
spring |heat. for shipment. &c. 46s: far aver
2Se california wheat just shipped, lis; nearly
due, a. 81: good cargoes No. spring wheat OF
coast. iSs; -ood cargoee California wheat of
coast. iSs. Arrivals on coast for orders. wheat
iarEe. corn .lnaA
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1880-04-24
! Horrible skaDyiSH,.

While some men We're working III pit under
meath large vessel which contained molten
metal, IN the Pennsylvania steel works. near Har-
nsburg, Pa. on the 10th inst the ratchet broke
and the contents Of the vessel poured into the
Nt. Geo. lost and Ncstbroohe We're fatally
burned Monroe Millen, Simon Martin, Geo.
HomIng and one or two Others were seriously
burned.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1880-04-24
A Fearful sxuyps5nn

At Sllyerton, near North Woolwich. London.
on the 18th inst. fire and explosion occurred
N the oil mills Of Bmt. Bo,ou & HAYWOOD.
Eleven persons We're killed outright and num-
Der wounded. The roof Of one Of the stills was
carried distance of 40 yards The exploded
sun contained 1000 gallons Of oil Damages
to the works several thousand dollars.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1880-04-24
Ehe Deadly EarsniD.

The family Of Cornelius Palmer living near
Tweed, Ont. were poisoned on the 10th INST. bv
eating Wild paIsmp. At last accounts one child
was dead and the mother and four children were
in a dangerous condition.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1880-04-24
Railway 'vFisf,3uS.

The train on the Ohio and Mississippi railroad
was thrown from the track at Shoals. Ind. on
the 18th. The engine and all the cars were
more or less damaged but none of the pas
sengers were badly injured
Sheridan, Kan, special says an engine and
baggage car went through the bridge near there,
on the I4th. No one hurt. The engineer
and fireman saved themselves by jumping.
7. J. Kelly, freight conductor on the North
ern Pacific railroad, was killed near Tower
City, d. l., by falling between two locomotives.
Whlle passing from one to the other.
Ed. Leonard. brakeman on the Illinois Cen
tral. had both his legs cut off by the cars at
Carbondale, Pa, on the 18th. lie died from
the injuries