Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-09-25
Mexico for breeders, and that it will give O
great impulse to the cattle raising indus
try in northern Mexico.
CASUALTIES.
RANGE EXPLODED.

WATERBURY, Conn, Sept. 24.-Ihe SEQ
vile house narrowly escaped destruction
by the explosion of q range this morning
caused by shutting off the city water;
several employees narrowly escaped death.
The building was on fire in several places
but the flames we're extinguished. Win
dows and partitions were shattered. The
guests rushed into the corridors in their
night clothes and then there was great
confusion, almost panic.
DEATH OF HERO.
AKRON, O., Sept. 24.-John Bull, enri-
neer of the Thunderboit 5aaseager train On
the New York, Pennsylvania & Ohio road,
died to- day from injuries by collision
with a freight at Tallmadges, Saturday.
He might have saved his life by jumping,
but he thought of the passengers, reversed
the engine, set the brakes, put on full
steam, started ahead and broke loose from
the cars. The passengers escaped unhurt
He lived at Galick, and was the Oldest en-
gineer on the road.
TREMENDOUS HAIL STORM.
MADISON, Ind, Sept. pa hail storm
swept over the valley of the Ohio yester-
| day evening from Carrolton, to the vicin-
| ity of Lawrenceburg, covering the ground
| two to four inches with hail and running
crops standing in the fields. Nothing sim
liar was ever experienced in this sec
ton.
| RAILWAY ACCIDENT.
| CINCINNATI, Sept. 24.-The latest reports
from the accident near Seymour, Ind, OF
the Ohio & Mississippi railroad show no one
killed. The five persons left at Mitchell
are doing well this morning and are in fail
spirits. The boy reported killed is run
ming about. Engineer Phillips reported
killed is still alive. His injuries ale severe
He was crushed between the engine and
! car on the side track. Both trains hai
been ordered to 90 slow past the wreck o.
the freight train, and Phillips was ordere;
to come to full stop as he had a car Of
unusual width, and there was doubts of it,
clearing the wreck. He seems to have
reached the point before he was aware O.
it, although it was marked by bonfres.
BURNING OF A STILL.
HUNTERS POINT, N. Y, Sept. 24.-Whil
the largest still in Golf, Flesh, Mann
Co.'s distillery at Bissvllle was beiny
charged about 80 this morning it explod
ed, setting fire to the building, whic
burned to the ground. John Snedeman,
stillman, was fearfully burned, and a reve
nue. officer sustained severe injuries fror
jumping out of the window. Damage
$4,000.
| MAINE FoREsy FIRES.
ELLSWORTH, Me-, Sept. pa fores
fire at West Bay, Gouldsboro, consume
the Union church, town house, the resi-
dencs of A. j. Brown, with stable and FL,
niture and a number of cattle. The fire
still raging and other buildings are in in
mediate danger. Present damage t
buildings $4,000, and heavy damage t
the foreit.
| IN A HURRICANE AT SEA.
VINEYARD HAVEN, Mass, Sept. 24.-Th
whaler Emma Jane, reports that on tn
10th and 18th inst, in latitude 81 degree
north, 76 west, she experienced hurri
cane, during which seven of the crew wers
injured. She lost four boats and her sail
were started, the cabin house was crushe,
and she lost twenty feet of her main sail
the wheel and stancbions and three boat
were carried away and the deck swept o
oil coopc