New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-05-24

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board at present who shows signs Oh Se nf
it is expected that that length OF tlie weve DAYS
Gent The law however, allows % pp Iw will he
TT"nt there for that time A doctor from Vua!Iam,
tine will visit her every DAY anu ~ he disease
will he taken to prevent the spreaa VI otbreak of
small nor ON hoard the Polaria. The passehhs"rss
were we'll fed and none of them are KNOWN W navy
come from infected districts
,,opSrs ANDCARTs THROWN IN THE RIVER.
p Eastman. a contractor for the removal Oh
oeiar dirt has had dump at the foot OF East OF
tv-third- ST where scows have Deen loauI9u go
floats held up bridge and platform hen The
,xere filed About | a. III. yesterday Whou Wv.
only scow at the dump was reany 10 NC .oit% Ar
four loaded carts arrived James Son t I,asn On
Eastmans foreman, warned one o on The dnmp The
shore but they drove tnelr carts Oh me uuP Wave
Uridpeport steamboats,, Rosedae ana W st' h,,
had passed down the river minute nelo,u, ALL se{
the time the carts were on the iloais Tue fl Of
The dunn in motion. Suddenly the oilueo ioii a'
The shore end. Connolly, who was on thc oI,uf f
narrowly escaped being thrown INTO the Of The
dumn was tilted up on the side next to the scow anu
the other side went down several leeI WIZ t tio
bridge The four carts and the horses rollcu oN
platform into the water. One horse ana cart Mol.
covered so deeply by the earth which caVeu III az
the shore end of the bridge that they relnalneu
buried there The other three horses ana Car'o
a6oat, The drivers escaped, but persons on Ihe
shore said that an unknown man went down ulucI
one of the carts and did not reappear hat was
found in the water attcfNaTd anu ~ was
the police that some ider on the dump mad met MS
death but Connolly and the drivers sald that IhcS
did not any one there The three horsgs dnu
carts were dragged ashore with much dlnGGulOy
The lost horse and cart belonged 10 James heiiS vi
No 32l East FOrty-SiXtll-st H., -.
Mr. Eastman laws the blame for the acclqeht on
the steamboat captains. He said that the IiN d
boats raced down the river every day ana weht 80
close 10 the shore that serious damage was olteh
done by the swells
CROUGHS DEATH DECLARED NATURAL.
The objections to the burial of her father
Thomas CROUCH of No. 40 South EleventhISt.,
BROOKLYN. raised by Mrs. Elizabeth StenbruGker,
of Jersey City. Thursday caused Coroner liGssc
ia hold an inGuest Yesterday at the Undertaking
shop of John NJ Murray, at south second an y
Second SITS, to which the body had been c0nveyod
from the cemetery vault MIS- SeiOru asts thst
her steu-mother had caused her father
death by poison and abuse; but she could only
testify that she had heard that her father had Dee
| III used. Dr. James kOrtrgnt OF Sl OalitiHno
| Wosnital, and DR.. Peter f. Hughes, Croughs at
tending physician. testified that death was due to
| natural canses-chronic peursv and lung troubles
| The body was renteTed in Calvary Cemetery Dy
| permission of the Board of Health MIS- Vfougn
| was seen at her house. She said
II all because the daughter thought that nef lS b
had money my dear but he didn't have tn cnts mere
was $50 from the Brlsh-nakeTs' Association, nut u ooH
ali that to bury him. He had not been abe 10 wSh o
some time lie kind to me, nut careless OF ms
Lizzie had not seen father for two years nut he any
her husband STAYED here from Monday to Thursday ana
never said word till the funeral was nearly over Anu
| to think | should get my name IN the papers,
| Then the widow began to cry. Dr. Hughes gave
| Mrs Crongb an excellent character for respect
ability II is intinated that John T.. Burke, OF NO.
! 1873 Broadway this city, her son. who Is lawyer
| will take the matter up, as regards Mrs' stem
! truckers conduct.