Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1883-08-15
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barn in which they were sleeping, at Cedar
Rapids, a., on the 7th.
EVANS JENKINS, Of Sumter County, Ga, was
married recently, and almost immediately after
the Gel emony was attacked with he tmorrhacic
fever and died. On the 9TH his wife swallowed
poison, but was saved by resuoratives.
PORTIONS of wreck were found near Grand
Haven, Mich, on the 7th, and it is supposed
the schooner "Nellie and Annie. carving q
crew of five, has gone down.
A SON Of John Daily caught in the shatting
Of q saw mill machinery near Oconto, Wis. on
the 9TH and was fatally injured.
SUSAN SHUETz, young girl, broke her neck
at Easton, Pa, on the 7tb, by jumping from
q low shed.
A AHAusronm passed down the Nishnabotna
Valley, Ia., on the 9th, inj uring crops, etc.
Mrs. Larson was killed and several wounded
near Larson. In places hail fell to the depth
Of inches. Damages estimated at $500, 900.
The path of the storm was four miles WIDE.
ed Council Bluffs, Ia. The path Of the storm
was two miles wide and all vegetation in its
path was ceaten into the ground.
The Bashford brick block at Austin, Minn.,
c1umbled to ruins on the 9Th by the settling Of
one of the foundation walls. The losses are
estimated at $4,000
PAUL GERsTERKoRN, 10 years old, drowned
while bathing at Portage, Wis.,, on the 9Th.
H1NcKLEY's bowling alley, tenement house
and several small business houses at Boston,
Mass, burned on the 9Th. Loss e95, 900.
HENRY HUKA, . bricklayer, fell from q scat
fold at Chicago, Ill.,, on the 9Th, and was killed.
A BOY named Williams drowned at Chicago,
ILL.,, on the 9Th, while bathing.
The paper mill owned by Bradner. Smith &
Co., Of Chicago, At Three Rivers. Micb.,
burned on the 7th. Loss $4,000.
TIE wife and daughter of Anthony Thorn
ley we're run over and killed by . freight train
ct Minneapolis, Minn., on the 4th.
WILLIAM sEERE fell asleep on the railroad
track with his head resting on the rail, at Erie,
Pa, on the 4th. He waa beheaded.
On the 5th Libbie Andrews was dragged to
death by . runaway horse at Mason City, Iowa.
WILLIAM FEES fell from an excursion train q,
Wilkesbarre, Pa, on the 9Th, and was killed.
FIRE at Worcester, Mass: ON the 9Th, de-
stroyed property valued at s15, 600.
On the 4th portable boiler exploded neal
Ogemaw, Mich, killing Ira Brand, F. O. Will
let. and man whose name is not knowD.
Horace LANES wire aud grist mill burned
on the 9Th. Loss $4,000.
The Wright Braid Manufacturing C mpany
lost $15O, ,0C0 by fire on the 6tb.
JOHN MULHALL was run over and killed while
crossing the N. W. r. r. track at Chicago, H..
on the Sd.
NJ. O'sullivap, aged ~, fell from a seconi
story window and vas killed. a. Chicago, Ill.,
on the Sd.
A TORNADO Ut Midlothian, Texas, on the 4th
dest Dyed . hotel, livery stable, and othel
buildings. No loss Of life.
FIRE on the Sd destroyed the ice houses o.
A. J. Banker, and Hl'liard Il West, at Peoria
III. Loss $25,OOo
A MISTAKE Of morphine for quinine resulted
ia the death of q child OF Stephen Green. neal
Columbis, s. c., and the serious illness Of hi,
wife. :. -.
FIRE at Vino nnes, Ind, on the Sd, destroyed
property valued at eco 900 -@~ -
FIRE At Canton, ILL.,, on the 4th, destroyed
property valued at. @27, 200.
JOHN RnEY, farmer near 6tockbridge, Wis.
while loading hay at his barn, fell from th<
wagon and broke his neck, on the Sd.
TIE northern part Of Monroe County, n. Y.
Was swept by . tornado on the I'd, and crops
etc., badly damaged. $3.50 -
ALrr1IE daughter Of G. W. Judd, Of Water
loo, Ia, strayed from home ON the ID, got OF
the track Of the Fa1lipgton Road, and Was run
over and killed. r zsz s. z::.sT
F1RH in : series Of summer gardens alon(
the beach at Galveston, Tex, ON the ID, dam
aged property about e16,0 900. . ..* e.