The Magnolia gazette. [volume] (Magnolia, Miss.) 1872-current, 1884-11-06
CRIaIEs ANp CASUALTIES.

for devotion to the cholera stricken people
of Naples.
GRIMES AND CASUALTIES.
On the 2Sth Norman Jones, twelve years
of age, was arrested for placing obstruc-
tions ON railroad track at Fitchburg,
Mass. He said he wanted to wreck trains
'for fun.n
! SEVERAL passengers on the Atlantic &
Western Railroad were poisonsd by eating
sausage at the depot eating-house at Dali
ton, Ca, on the 9th, some of whom it was
thought would die.
/ AT Elkhart, Tex, Mrs. Elizabeth Parker
has been held to answer charge Of MUIR
dering her daughter -in-law, whom she beat
/ to death with club.
Ar Lanington, w. T., William Kalls was
instantly killed on the 9th by prema-
ture blast Of giant powder.
On the 18th train on the outskirts Of
| Pittsburgh, Pa, killed two horses and
| fatally injured one man seated in the We
hiele to which they were hitched. One of
the horses was knocked forty feet, and the
animal struck Peter Farley well known
citizen, killing him instantly
FOURTEEN persons were killed by the fire.
damp explosion at Youngstown, Pa, on
the 9th. Seven others were badly burned
or bruised, two Of whom it was thought
would die.
GILBERT w. HAzLETINE, Of Jamestown,
N. ", on trial at Baltimore, Md, for the
murder of Mamie Thorpe, was found guilty
on the 2Sth of manslaughter.
OK the 10Th an attempt was made to
wreck train on the Union Pacific Rail-
road near Schuyler, Neb.
ON the 29th, while cigar factory was
burning in Chicago, James Carr the fore
man, went back to the fifth story to see If
any person remained. All avenues Of es-
cape were cut off when he attempted to re-
turn, and in jumping he was horribly
mangled and died instantly.
on the 9th, three more horse-thieves
were hanged near Princevlle, Eastern Ore
gon. The settlers are in earnest.
BY the giving way of the cage gearing
six men We're preciptated 200 feet down
the shaft of mine at the Canada Steel
Company's works near Londonderry, Nova
Scotia, on the 29th. Three were instantly
killed, and two fatally and one seriously
injured.
DURING the recent gale off the coast Of
Lower California, nine schooners We're sunk
The steamer Estado de Sonora is also miss
ing, and it is supposed she went down with
fifty-seven souls on board.
1 & ON the 10Th Joseph Dixon, engineer and
David Burke, firemen, We're killed by the
explosion Of locomotive at Locust Point
, Md.
WHILE attempting to board moving
: train at Dubuque, Ia, on the 2sth, Mr.. g. y
Wilson missed his footing, fell under the
wheels aud was killed.
! AT Hamilton, Ont, small boys became SC
, infatuated at cowboys show there that
! they lassoed one Of their little comrades
resulting in the boys death.
: Four peasants We're killed and thirty
: severely injured in railway collision neal
q Moscow, Russia on the Both.
! ! ON the night Of the 29th Lewis Styles
j, was instantly killed and Albert Hancocl
fatally injured by an explosion of dyna
, mite at Tomah Wis. The dynamite was il
n a buggy, and sparks from fireworks in {
: political parade ignited it.
ON the 30th the stable connected witt
Henry Kifer's brewery at Brooklyn, N. \.
burned, involving d loss Of $4,000. Fifteel
fine horses were cremated and an ice-ma
chine, which cost $4,000.
A PARTY Of seventeen cattle thieves wer
recently captured and lynched in the Cor
Range Mountains, Colorado, twenty 9
= thirty miles west of Georgetown,