Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1882-11-03
MishaDs I'm Brief.

Council BLUFFS, La, November Last
night few miles from here, Detliff Boltel,
a German farmer, on his way home with
load of lumber, fell under the wagon when
il upset. His neck was broken. He was
fifty years OF age.
ALLEGAN, NICH, November Perry
Miller, a farmer OF Salem, was struck by
lightning while standing in his barn door,
yesterday afternoon, and before his body
could be recovered it was nearly consumed
by the flames Of the burning building.
SILvEgToN, Col, November 1.-Two
miners have been fround dead in the noun
tains near here, supposed to have been
killed by blast in the American Eagle
Sullivan and Homer Stewart. Stewart was
killed instantly, but Sullivan crawled
nearly a quarter of mile down the noun
tain before dying. He had both eyes
blinded, and must have suffered terribly.
The men were experienced miners.
BUFFALO, n. ", November Capt Ed
ward Fitzgerald, of the steam barge Bar
mum, left his vessel on last Friday night,
and has not since been seen. He is be.
lieyed to have been drowned in Buffalo
creek He is a son of Edward Fitzgerald,
a prominent ship builder OF Port Huron,
Mich. The missing man had large
amount of money with him when he dis.
appeared.
PUEBLO, Col, November "A freight
train Of twenty cars jumped the track on
the Denver and Rio Grande railway last
night, twenty miles below Pueblo, forming
a pile twenty feet high in the canon. and
making a complete wreck. The loss is SiO,-
600.
MONMOUTH, Ill, November 2.-Hugh
Kelshaw, employed at Weirs plOw factory,
was caught in the shafting and severely in
iured Yesterday. Every stitch OF clothing,
except his shoes and stockings, were torn
from his body. Several ribs were broken,
but he will probably recover.
ST. LOUIS. November "A Post-Dispatch
special from Chattanooga, Tenn, says
passenger and freight train collided on the
East Tennessee, Virginia and Georgia rail-
road, near Midday station this morning.
One engineer was fatally hurt, and there
were other casualties. Full particulars
not aScertalned.
IsHPENNING, Mich. Novcmbes "A fatal
accident occurred to-day 1T what is known
as the old Barrum pit OF the Iron Clit
Mining Company, OF which Mr. w. II. Bar
mum, Of Connecticut, is President and prin-
cipal stnckhoIder. A Cornish miner named
Joseph Cundv was engaged in barring down
from the side of ledge, being supported at
height of about fifty feet from the bottom
of the pit by rope tied around his body
and held by two fellow-yorkmen. About
ten minutes before the whistle blew for the
noon heur fall of several tons OF iron ore
and rock from above completely buried
him. He was taken out with both legs and
neck broken. Cundy leaves a wife and two
children.
NORTH ADAMS. Mass, November "A
Boston HOosac tunnel western engine,
run into round house here, burst through
the rear of the engine house, taking out
section of brick fifteen feet square.
PALMER, Mass, November "A north
bound passenger train on the New London
Northern Railroad collided with freight
train switching to the main track in the
Palmer yard last night The pilots OF both
engines ard three fat cars were demolished
and The tracks blocked.