Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-09-07
CASUALTIES.
IRIFTED ASHORE.
Especial Telegram to the Globe.

Especial Telegram to the Globe.
DULUTH, Sept. 6.-During heavy north
west wind this afternoon the iron tug Nell
lie Cotton, with two scows about half
mile from shore got rope entangled in
her wheel, disabling her, and she drifted
ashore before succor reached her. An un-
successful attempt was made to release
her this evening, and at this honr she is
pounding hard.
TWO BRAKEMEN KILLED.
CINCINNATI, Sept. 6.-Meagre reports
from Waldron's station on the 1dianapo-
lis, st. Louis & Chicago railroad, state
that freight train ran into preceding
one this forenoon near that station and
broke through small bridge, wrecking
twelve or fifteen cars. A brakeman OF one
train and brakeman of another road who
was going home with broken arm, were
killed. Their names are not given. No
other casualties are reported.
INDIANAPOLIS, Sept. 6.-Further intelli-
gence in regard to the wreck near Wal
dron, Ind, on the Cincinnati, Indiana q
st. Louis railway, shows that the foremost
freight was late and stopped to water, with
the train stretching back into Conn's
bridge. The engineer Of the train follow
ing didn't see the signals, as the lanterns
of the train were hid by the bridge, and
crashed into it, wrecking thirteen cars.
The engineer and fireman of the following
train jumped in time to save their lives.
A man named Dill, head brakeman, and q
man named Connor, of Cincinnati, were
both killed.
TWO THREsHERs KILLED.
LANCASTER, Pa, Sept. 6.-The boiler of
steam thresher on the farm of Abraham
in Danphin county, exploded, instantly
killed the engineer, Jacob Klein, both OF
Elizabethtown. The explosion was due
to lack of water.
TWO GIRLS DRowNDED.
New BRUNSWICK, N. Y, Sept. 6.-Carrie
Waldmayer and Amelia Weaver, aged IA
and Al, of Philadelphia, visiting here, were
drownded last night. Strolling along the
beach, Miss Waldmayer slipped from the
rocks and fell in the water, Miss Weaver
tried to rescue her. The bodies we're re-
covered this morning.
STEAMER IN DISTRESS.
Boston, Sept. GA special from Hall
fax, N s., says: The steamer Lamport
from Baltimore for London arrived here in
distress. Some 14O cattle shipped by
Lingham q Co., of Boston, we're lost at
sea.
MONASTERY BURNED.
BALTIMORE, Sept 6.-St. Joseph's Pas
sionists' monastery, three miles west Of
this city, burned last night. A church ad-
joining in process of construction was also
considerably damaged. Damage $4,000
to $4,000, partially insured.
FAR1BAU1T ELEVATOR BURNED.
FAR1BAULr, Mimi, Sept. 6.-The eleva-
tor operated by S. M. West burned this
morning. Supposed incendiary. 1t con-
tanned 1000 bushels of wheat. Loss,
$4,000.
BURNED TO DEATH.
SPRINGFIELD, ILL.,, Sept. 6.-The house of
John Everts, at Riverton, seven miles east
of this city, burned to-day. The mother
of Mrs. Everts, aged 60 years,and two chill
dren of Mrs. Everts, boy aged four and
an infant baby we're burned to death. Mrs.
Everts, who was in the yard at the time the
fire was discovered, rushed upstairs, and
in trying to rescue her mother and chill
dren was badly burned and forced to leave
them to their fate to save her own life. The
old lady was very feshy, and would not
trust herself to go down the stairs, which
were then in flames and would not give
the babe which she was holding, to its