Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1884-01-02
CASUALTIES.

THREE little daughters of John Kllgore mys.
teriously disappeared from his home near Mis-
souri Valley, Ia., on the Gath. The woods were
searched without success, and it is feared they
have perished. ..
A MATCH factory at Utica, N. Y, burned on
the 26th. Loss $4,000.
Ar Elizabeth, N. j., on the 2Gth, a freight
train was wrecked; the engineer was killed.
A SLED containing John Amstutz and his two
daughters was struck by a railroad trsin near
Lima, O., on the 25th; the daughters were
fatally injured.
AT the Nederinghares FIRE. st. Louis. Mo-. on
the 25th, Michael Kehoe and John CONWAY
were caught by . falling wall, pinned down
and roasted to death. :
G. M. LEES shoe factory, Athol, Mass.,
burned on the 26th. Loss $4,000.
On the 26th J. H. Diehl was asphyxated by
coal gas at Delanco, Nj.
ON the 2Sd, Hardy Greek rose suddenly and q
family OF five persons named Boss, living on
Its banks near Madison, Ind,, were drowned.
THE shaft house of the Mendoza Mine near
Teiloride, Coio., was carried down the moun-
tam ny 3 snow slide on the 24th. Fourteen
men were in the building, eight Of whom were
killed. ,-li~-*r7s " " i = : = :. =
FIRES on the 25th: FIGURING mill at Chippewa
Falls, Wis, loss $95,OOO; several business
houses on Elm Street, st. Louis, NO.. loss
Sss0, 900; furniture establishment Of r. T..
Nedrlnghaus, st. Louis, NO., loss $1O5. 900:
Touring mill Of G. C. Thieleness, Cape Girar.
deu, Mo. loss $50, 900. i. r = s, -
AN explosion Of q locomotive boiler on the
24th, near Milford, Ct, caused the death Of
Engineer z. Ross and j. LYNCH. r,.ass-.. - =
SNOW slide near Ouray, Colorado. carried
away boarding house on the 2sd, Eleven
persons were in the building at the time. six
Of whom were killed. - ,s"'--D'' :
IHE damage in Cincinnati on the Oath, BY
the storm is estimated at $4,000, -.
DURING the celebration Of mass on the 25th
the decorations of St. Paul's Church. New
York. caught fire. Two thousand persons
were 10 the edifce. but by the efforts OF the
| priests panic was averted, the decorations
iorn from their fastenings snd thrown out OF
the windows. II S = =" - : o1' -
FAMILY OF five persons named GRAY, On
route by wagon from Logan County. Mo-. fol
Arkansas, in fording Petit Jean Greek. near
Paris, were drowned, = - :"
The American ship Minnie NJ. Watts. from
New York for Portland. Ore. il ninety davs
overdue. ard is supposed to be lost with Al, m
board: She was last spoken OF, Cane Horn
May 12th. - = 70 -At -.
A PASSENGER train was ditched near Salem.
ND, on the GATH. Five passengers we're killed
and many wounded. 5>,.5 Esss
AN explosion of gas wrecked livery stable
and killed several valuable horses at Pitts
burg, Pa, on the 24th.
TIE lumber mill Of Osterhout, Fox 4 Co.,
a. Deer Lake, Mich, burned on the 22d. Los,
$4,000. -, - - .s1' -'D'<
The stables of the Cambridge Horse Railwa,
: N~~o
$35, 900. -.>> - 80 1A1' A'oel -
FIRE at Memphis, Tenn, on the 22d de
stroyed storehouse occupied by the Milburr
Machine Company. Loss $s5, 200.
The cottonseed oil mills of Bogeett & Great
house. at Temple, Texas, we're DESTROYED b,
ire on the 22d, involving : loss Of $4O, 900.