The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1883-07-28
CASUALTIES,

CASUALTIES.
RY the breaking of dam in De Nevue
| Greek portion of Fond du Lac was
flooded on the morning of the 23d. Fortu-
nately there were no fatalities. The damage
| to property is about S25, ,00J.
The village of Elgin, MIMI, was devastated
by tornado on the 22d. One person was
| killed and several seriously injured.
GRoRGE MUNRo's publishing house, New
York city, suffered loss of 1925, ,0t0 by ire on
the 23d.
A TORNADO struck Dodgeville, Wis, on the
21st, wIetking several buildings and killing
Mrs. Kelly, of Ridgeway, who was on a visit
there. The same storm also visited Lake Mills,
Janesville, Ft. Atkinson, Whitewater and Ra-
cine, Wis, doiog considerable damage to prop
erty.
FALL down stairs on the 10th az his home
killed Col. VIM. Rogers, of Fort Wayne, Ind
He was 46 years of age.
CHAREs T. RoBER, of Indianapolis, Ind, fell
from the roof of his house on the 10Th and
was killed.
VIM. HUDSON, a 15-year-old was caught be-
tween cogs of a tile machine near Roam,
Indiana, on the 10Th and sustained fatal in
juries.
GILBERT Fl. LANE, a prominent citizen of
y
tree on the 10Th and sustained fatal injuries.
The daughter of Joshua Budd died on the
10Th from the effects of a rattlesnake bite at
Fort Collins Colorado
HARRY WALTER, OF Mineral Point, while en-
gagged in bind shooting on the 10Th let his gun
fall ard the charge entered the body of lis A.
year-old son, causing his death.
A TORNADO on the 20th wrecked the village
of Carripgton. near Fargo Oak Fourteen of
the principal buildings were DESTROYED and al
most the entire community left without a
home. One man was fatally injured by flying
debris.
On the 10Th, sparks set fire to jute on the
wharf of c. B. Bartlett, at Brooklyn, n. Y.
stiff wind was blowing and the flames rapidly
spread to storehouses on the pier and the barks
Perseverance, and Col. Adams and ship Law
renee Delap, and two lighters. The vessels
were drowned. William CarberIy, longshore-
man, was burned. Firemen were buried by
falling shed, twelve being seriously injured and
one-James Smith-being missing. Total loss
estimated at S1.000,000
CHIEF JUSTICE WAITE, was severely injured
on the 18th, in Yellowstone Park, by buck
ing pony he was riding One of his ribs wss
broke by the fall from his horse
JOHN SEPLIEN, a miner at Danville, H., was
so badly frightened on the 18th, by lump of
NDdl ldlIlLR ItdI nun NDllt at WOTk. tbdt lie
was taken home and died in short time.
LESLIE WALDsMrH, cf Nebraska City, Neb.,
was run over and killed by tie cars at Creston,
Ia, on the 18th.
BODY supposed to be that of Hugo Muller,
of Dresden, Germany, who disappeared July
18th, was found in the river at Chicago, H.,
on the 18th.
THE building occupied by Bernard H.
Smith. manufacturer of piano castings, New
York City, burned on the 18th. Loss 520, 900.
SCOBELL's brewery at Cape Vincent, n. Y,
burned on the 18Th. Loss $4,000.
BIsHoH KEEDsoN, of Utah Coul ty, Utah. on
the 18th, placed quantity of dynamite under
bed occupied by two of bis wives, but failed
in his object. as thew were oaly severely in
jured by the explosion.
OK the 18th Clarence Larkin and Frank Cut |
Ter were racing on the WhItefish Bay Road, at
Milwaukee, Wis, with single teams, and COLI
ded with such force as to smash both vehicles |
killing Cutters horse, iniuring the other ami
nal, and severely iUjuriug both the men. Cut |
ler's injuries are serious and probably fatal. as
be had leg broken and an artery cut, besides |
internal injuries.
THOMAS DRUMMER,a brakeman, was run
over and killed on the 18th on the c., NJ and |
st. P. Road, st Milwaukee, Wis.
A BATTERY of eight boilers in the Anthracite |
Furnace, at Reading, Pa, exploded on the |
18th, tearing the boiler and engine houses TO |
pieces and damaging the furnace. Two en- |
ployes were killed and several injured.
FIRE at Monroe, La, on the 18th DESTROYED |
property to the value of $4,000.
-Four large ice houses near Louisiana, Mo, |
were struck by lightning and DESTROYED on the |
18th. Loss $4,000.
Four dwellings, and stores at Shenandoah |
Do Jacfr0 huf fro On ba
s25, 600.
OK the night of the 10th at Milwaukee, Wis.
Mrs James Hoye was run over and killed by
backing switch engine.
A MAN supposed from letters in his pocket to
be John Breski was run over and killed at Mil
waukee, Wis, on the 18th.
FIRE destroyed $40, 900 worth of property at
Oxford, Ala, on the 18th.
A SwEDE whose name is supposed to be John
Paulson, was ont for a boatride and swim at
Chicago on the 10th, and drowned.
JAMES O'HARA, while cut target shooting
near GAINESVILLE, Wis, on the 18th, was acci-
dentally shot in the side by revolver in the
hands Of Frank Corwin- The wound is con-
sdered fatal owing to internal hemorhage
ADoLPH BERNINeER, while bathing az Fort
Howard, Wis, on the 14th drowned.
BUILDING occupied by Chas Virgins, gen.
eral merchant Rogers bakery, aud Silverthorn.
apothecary, burned on the 18th Loss SOS. 900.
OS tie 10th heavy wind, thunder and rain
storm passed over Fond du Lac, Wis. doing
considerable damage, and destroying ninety
| two feet of an electric light tower which feI
on the Beighboring houses.
| OS the 10th tornado struck the CITY of
| Fort Atkinson. Wis, destroying several houses
| entirely. damaging more or less about enc bup
dred. and wouDding four persons severely If
/ not fatally. The pccuniary damage Will reach
| $50. 200. TIL = same storm damaged DWELLINGS,
| barns. etc, at Wales; one man is reportfd
killed by falling debris, and several more or les
| injured.
On the 10th three distinctive wind storms
visited Milwaukee. Wis. Several bu Jtiprs
| we're struck by lightning and considerable
| damage was done by the wind. but there was
no total destruction Of property and no lives
| lost.
On the 10th the track of Lehigh Valley R,iI-
road, between Bethlehem aud EastoN. Pa. was
block4ded by land slides.
FIRE on the 10th damaged the stock and build-
ings Of Bell & Days pork packing establish
meat. Pittsburg, Pa, TO the extent of $4,000.
| Ten business houses Of Texalkana. Ark
we're destroyed by fire on the 10th. Loss $50
009
GENERAL.
GUM, CURTIS & Co., mercantile and label
printers and stationers, suspended on the Dist