The Osceola times., 1885-03-28
GRIMES AND CASUALTIES.

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GRIMES AND CASUALTIES.
AN explosion OF fire-damp In a mine
near Saarbrucken, Ri henish Prussia, on
the 18th, imprisoned over 30 men. Thirty
were rescued alive.
OK the 18th J. L. Weed, a prominent
citizen Of Binghamton, N. Y, was arrested
on charge of forgery.
On the 18th VIM. Mulcahy was muir.
dered in the Essex County IN. J.) Insane
Asylum by Hermann Fuchs, another pa
tient
| A CONFIDENTIAL clerk Of the st. Helena
Mine, Las Delicias, Sonora, named j. w.
Smith. absconded with gold bar valued
at $4,000, which he was conveying to Her.
mosillo. The company offer "a ,0oJ reward
for the capture of the thief and the re-
covery of the bullion.
OK the evening of the 18th tank in the
oil.works of Zone e. Fleming, Newton
Creek, N. Y, exploded, and 1900 barrels
of oil were destroyed. The loss is es;i-
mated at $4,000.
On the morning Of the 18th when the
parafiine factory at Eliz abethport, N. j.,
was fired, the still burst and the factory
was totally destroyed. The loss is $780,
900; no insurance. The place employed
fifty hands, and was owned by Theophilus
NJ. Marc.
The glass works of Francis Storms,
Brooklyn, N. Y, were damaged by fire on
the 18th to the extent of $4,000.
A PARTY of robbers entered Donaldson &
Co.'S bank at Columbus, o., on the 10th,
and stole $500.
AT Alegripus, Pa, freight train was
wrecked on the 10Th. One man killed and
several seriously injured,
Jos. SKKLrAS and George X. Osborn are
under arrest at Chicago, charged with
manufacturing and passing counterfeit
silver coin.
OK the 10Th the residence OF Lieutenant
Thomas w. Fitch General Sherman S SON.
in-law,) at Cote Brilliante, a suburb of st.
Louis, NO., was destroyed by fire. Loss,
$4,000; insured.
AT Newton, Mass, on the Goth, Sam
Glass was killed by a boiler explosion.
The execution of Stephen Jones, me-
gro murderer, took place at San Francis
co, Cal, ON the Goth.
ST. JosEPH's Academy at Emittsburg,
Md, burned ON the Goth. Loss, 5000.
ON The 10th two people were burned to
death In boarding house fire at Bridge
port, Conn.
On the Goth A. Silvas and NJ. Martinez
were executed at Los Angeles, Cal The
former murdered man for brushing up
against him.
hA nff ha ha lri
entail Hotel at Seattle, w. T., was destroy
cd by fire. One man named Mike Tobin
was burned to death and number fatally
and seriously injured.
The hotel, store, butcher shop aud a few
small buildings comprising about half the
business part Of the town Of Mecosta,
Mich, burned the night Of the Goth. Loss,
$4,000; insurance, 5000.
In Crescent Township, Pottawattomie
County, Ia, on the night of the 10th, lit
tie girl named Myrtle Perry was burned
to death by her clothes taking fire from
some burning brush, near which she was
playing.
ON the evening Of the 2lst Chicago was
visited by a disastrous conhagration in
the burning of the Langham Hotel. Sew
erai lives were lost.
ON the 2lst the Continental S1gar Re-
hnery storehouse at South Boston with
10000 barrels of sugar burned.
AT Lockport, N. ", on the 2lst, an en-
gine and fifteen freight cars were wrecked
and set on fire by collision.
A PORTION of the State Capitol building
at Trenton, N. j., was destroyed by fire on
the 2lst. The chancery records were de-
stroyed.
AT Girardville, Pa, a skating rink was
blown up by dynamite on the night Of the
2lst. No one was hurt.
On the 22d Fritz SCHNEIDER, of Allegheny
City, Pa, was found in an outhouse in a
badly mashed condition.