The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1882-12-21
GEN ERAL INTELLIGENCE
Crimes and Casualties.
r1osr u1rNnRFn THOUSAND,


ALMOST A HUNDRED THOUSAND.
MINNEAPOLIS, MIMI, Dec. ia fire II
Barton block this morning injured buiid
ing to the extent of $4,000, also ]. I. Bar
mum, trunks, $500; Deniar g. Rose' printers
$4,000; Clark e. Co.. commission, $1,000
the Swedish Publication company, sl4, 600
]. Monarch, lithographs, 81 500; j. oscar,
tailor. $4,000; Grover g. Brooks, cigars,
$4,000. Total about SO 900; insurance, $7O,,
600.
HIT HIM WITH A BOTTLE.
Sr. Louis, Dec. 1S.-A Post Dispatch
special from Ironton, Missouri, says: In q
fracas in q saloon here last Saturday night
Charles A. Downs, proprietor, struck Peter
! Prough on the head with bottle, from the
effect of which Prough died last night.
owns is in Jail.
SENTENCED TO FIVE YEARS.
REcAeo, Dec. 1S.-Judge Blodgett has
tenced Sims, the Indiana pension crook,
Ve years in the penitentiary.
coLLIDED.
NsATT, Dec. l8.-The eastcbound
train on The Pittsburg, Cincin-
I,ous road, leaving here at 8,
eouiu the limited express due
mere =. o, Nghich vas three hours late,
ABOUT ~ ocN dlnoar Kings station, thirty
miles from u cy. The extent OF the
damage is not fely -,own- A telegram to
the postal depot 90 b w. II. Wharton,
postai clerk on the ast-hound train, was
INSTANTLY AiiiUa auu ldeMaAon. ON the same
train, was In dref. osthl Clerks Hanover,
Hollingshead and 9oebel, or the west.
bound train, were .lso injured. one en-
gineer is reported Tiled. Nota word yet
Is known a 20 the ihte OF passengers, Rail-
road men sey they ave no informatiSN,
NOT so BAD.
CrxcrNNArT Dee Ig-Enrthsr fnformA
tion from the railroad accident says Blu,
two persons were killed, Postal Clerl
Wharton and Engineer Peters. None o
the passengers were hurt. The elephant
belonging 70 Kiralfy Bros, on the east
bound train, was killed. The postal clerk
who were hurt are not seriously injured
Details are extremely meagre, but the fol
lowing is known: The accident hap
peDed on a high curve between
Foster and Lebanon. Engineer
Pake Peters, Of the east-bound train. had
his head separated from his body. Postal
Clerk w. ii. Wharton was also instantly
killed. aud w. II. Hanover, postal clerk; NJ.
postal CLERK, and Adam. George Eckel, pos
tal clerk were eerionsly injared. No salts
factory reason fOr the accident can be
given. All railroad men are silent. Kiral-
fey's Around the World" com bination was
en- the east-bound train. Their elephant,
Bamboo, was killed, but as far as known
members Of the company wholly escaped.
IN ASHES.
MrxrHn, TrsE., Dec. 1s.-Four car
loads Of cotton. 1s4 bales, and q carload Of
wheat burned yesterday ct Wilke Depot,
Tennessee. on the line Of the Louisville a
Nashville railroad. The cotton wss con-
signed 70 Memphis houses.
sTEkEeLKD HIMSELF.
Kansas CRY, Dec. 1s.-At Parkvllle, sew
n sI.n n
! kinRr, professor Of languages In Park college,
rss found dead In be room this noon, hsF-
Ing committed suicide BY strznFlinf him
~ with . cord fastened 10 the bsdsfsad.
ecsz<ed was . single man aud q graduate
Bordoin college. No cause IA known for
act.
nm HaD nrrs HrsvrKn.
,r-uErs1I, Dec. 1s.-This sfferno0n st 3
lock boiler bursf IN the Globe rolling
Is No. <l3 Ne<t Fronf street, with The
CxInf serious e1-ct Thouss HaIIory
HnuT killed, Lon HEFrnre, fatally IN
q. Following seriously injured. Denl
tv, John Csst-Ilo. james Ryan. John
Louis HEusvs. Thomss Kelley,
Buchnnan and several unknown
he<d had ben crsck.d long tine,
Inct The crscf wx From The inside Il
not Be dst-cted- He also STATED that
boiler had b--n hssFisr TIE nccidsnf
not have occurr-t.
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