Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1883-01-03
Work Of the ElAllcss

Smith extensive dye house and bleac;lerv at
Lodi, Bergen County. n. j., were completely
destroyed hy fire on tic 29;h. The loss Is
estimated at from, :s25t.OOO to S30n.t0'. 4
portion of the plant vas erected - years ago
GulckS hal store, Lockport. n Y, was
Quilted by fire on the 18th. Loss 4u,O''O.
Durrow, Stewart Il Mines mal.eablc iron
works at Hamilton. Ont. waa damaged to the
extent Of 80, 900 by fire on the 21th.
Tie village OF Prescott, Ark. was visited by
a very Destructive contlagra,iun on the 2Stl.
Three block. of frame stores were swept away
Loss 100000.
A large manufacturing jcwc',* establish-
nlcnt at North Attleboro. MISS. was DESTROYED
by fire on the 18th. The loss is estimated at
$4,000.
The main building of the Somerset Fiber
Company, at Fairfield, Nc. burned on the
9th. A huge decstor cAI)!odcd, throwing the
}nrnnS wreck around pronlscuousty and Kill
ing John Poo'cr. The loss amounts to $50. oUV
| A cotton and Sllano warehouse, together
! with an adjoining grocery burned at Macon,
Ga, on the 9th. Loss SllO,0oo
! Whtcly'S furniture store, orc of the largest
, establishments i'll London, Lug. was partially
destroyed by fire Oh the Goth. Loss >e3U,OOU.
E5ScSou' :, artificial aud natural wood orna-
ment establishment, Boston. Mass, vanished
In smoke on the 2Gth. Loss S5O,rCV.
! The business portion Of liycrmorc, Iowa.
was nearly swept away by fire yesterday, the
loss being $50, coo.
BY the burning Of Freeman Clark's novelty
woodworking mill at CaremoAt, n. H., yester-
day, the employees lost their tools. some CT
which cannot be duplicated on this side Of the
Atlantic. The total loss is $4,000.
Minor 71i>i,ap>.
Five children broke the ice while skating; on
the brook near EDst ON, Mass, the 20 b.
John Buns, Charles Burns and john Carney
drowned.
An engine having on board fourteen men,
dropp' Il through, & tre>te at Po5sloWn, Pa,
on the 20,tl. Edward Meaning was fatally
scaled. Three Others were badly hurt.
Al Fort Worth. TrXas, on the Zet:I. F::rcnco
Wright. alter making small purciiasc IN a
variety store, care hHsy applied match "a
some ilrc "ulh- winch were IL the stock dis
PLAYED. A. ~ nslun f ,'ioA"i and til" store
and adj,i'lng Lui!d!!gs burned. Mis-. Levin
prorict,tfS OF il:;' vAr,tty establishment, los
her life.
I}v the capsizins Of ferry boat near Dalien
drown 4.
At Buffalo, n. L., On tho evening Of thu
9th, ChHrcs Banks sud Vim. Smith were con
vtr~ll!.. in frou, If a store, When 4 l.;l-r I"t:
itll lrt',r tie cnrl'ite and pierced Banks hr"n
, Smith was knocked scnhcilSS by fragments o
the icy hIaHC'tc.
1t Svrac,1sr, \. u, on the 27th, Anna O'Dric
z j fell into cl,t.r while drawing Il Pail OF "atel
Ter irothcr wen. IL her rc>cnc and fell in also
| ! Both druNLtt
) Annie Srlliya.l, more than leo years of age
/ WAS killed by t. ain III Wnchc5t.r, Massachu
, sets.
' Gas which escaped from stove at NJ. Sc
Luumis Street. Chicago. nearly suiiucate
Charles Korea and caused the death II III
wife.
: Bessie Eve, aged Is, and l'et 10 ycar~old nls
!. ter, were drowned al Nclrltton, Ont.. on tn
n 10th. They were skating when Hsselc hrnk
II throu%l, n ice. Her lister ATTEMPTED 10 rcs
/. cue il. and b til persisted.
!, Three IA, II il = state Of lituHica;lnn, went
: ~ivc, in dwelling house rc"r CORNWALL
S Benton County, Oregon, on tie night OF II
18th. Ia house caught fire during the n1il
: and was consumed. Two of the ncn wei
(. hnInol to a cri,,, ali Il tli:'i 50 badly snge
t that lbs recovery j. i;'.li,;sil.-
G A. C"na>tota, \. u, on Christmas day,
" Oates was asssii'S Miss luo5,clc LcweS
decorating a chandelier when a rcvoIvt
slipped from Iii, coat pocket aud exploded
q thr bali trttlng the young l;,dy's nee
:. DEATH was inst .,itallt uls.
Two ciIildrt II Of Mr.. Ba kcr. of Este line.
= r., were burned to death on the 23j WIN
'f The nothEr was r.Sr'nE 4 babe OF month
, She was terribly burned. The little one lat
=. dying of its IT, uIica.