Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1882-08-23
Minor Mis- haps.

Minor Mishaps.
William Hackett, Jasper Cole. Miss Florence
Parker, and Miss Lille Dawson were returning
from picnic near Anoka, Mimi, on the night
of the 10th, in q carriage. In crossing a rail-
road track about four miles from the city they
were overtaken by a train and all killed. The
bodies were crushed and bruised in horrible
manner.
James Mcintyre, of Bradford, Pa, a state
senator, was drowned while bathing in the surf
at West Brighton Beach.
Two daughters Of w. A. King. a farmer
living near st Paul, MINI, were drowned on the
night of the 10Th, while bathing.
Willoughsby sieger and John Stewart we're
on the 18th, and killed.
Six Italian laborers were boating on the
Youghiogheny River CPa. on the 18th. When
in mid stream the skif capsized, drowning
three of the party.
Three laborers were burned by the capsizing
of lade of molten metal at the North Chi
will probably die.
Two boys attempted to cross railway track
at Toledo, o., in front of an approaching train;
and another fatally injured.
By the fall of an elevator at Indianapolis on
the 18th, Geo. Evans and Peter Klingelhafer
were killed.
A keg of powder exploded in general mer-
chandise store at Amherst Junction, Wis.,, on
the 18th, seriously injuring Ernst Hawke. and
wrecking things to the extent of So, 900. Other
persons were more or less injured.
Andrew AyrixOn and John Doyle were
drowned in the Delaware River on the 10th by
the upsetting Of their boat.
Rev. Father Chaffelliere and four Indians
lost their lives by the capsizng of their boat on
Lake Mackego, Ont, on the 10th.
railway train ran into party of men at
Newburg, N. Y, killing Frank McDavitt, and
Thomas Foley and seriously injuring several
others.
fireman was killed and two laborers wound
ed by the explosion of boiler at Fredericks-
burg, Va, on the 10th.
A runaway team at Kansas City, Mo-, killed
Martin Boulder and seriously injured his two
sons.
DR.. Gobat, an Englishman, and three guides
in attempting t. ascend Dent Blanche, near
Mount Blanc, on the 11th, fell over precipice
and were killed. Their bodies were found on
the 18th.
Six blooded colts valued at $1,000 belonging
to Hon. E. D. Holton, were run down and
18th.
Prof. VIM. Stanley J. Evans, philosopher and
professor of political economy, was drowned
while bathing at Bexhill, Eng, on the 18th.
During storm at Corning, Kansas, on the
18th, John Baker and his two daughters were
k1lieQ DY uRQtuluBs "A mOGucI duu u0I UdO0
we're also struck and killed.
James McAllister, prominent lumberman
of Windsor, Ont, was instantly killed by fall
ing piece of timber while superintending the
loading of a vessel.
A pipe of the Citizens Steam Company at
Lynn, Mass, laid in the street, exploded with
great force, damaging buildings in the vicinity
to the extent of $6, 600. An unknown woman
was severely injured. Sufferers will bring suit
against the company, and the city will ask the
supreme court for an injunction restraining
the further operation of the works.
While careIessIy handling revolver at Cleve-
land, O., on the 18th, Adam Blandow fatally
shot his wife.
A runaway team at Dallas, Texas, on the
18th, killed John Jamison, and seriously in.
jured Miss King. ....
In Putnam County, Ga, on the 18th, three
children were burned to death in house while
ttheir parents were at church.
young couple went out sailing On the lake
at Erie, on the 18th. Darkness overlook them,
when the man, who was intoxicated, fell over
board and was drowned. A passing vessel
picked up the boat and rescued the lady.
A young con of Thomas Mcdonald. residing
at Chicago, while watching at the window for
his father, fell to the pavement and was in
stantly killed. Michael Callagan, boarding on
West Lake Street, in the same city, while under
the effects of liquor, lost his balance at third
story window and was fatally injured.