The Osceola times., 1885-09-19
CRIMES AND CASUALTIES.

| ON tne Stn n cOllislOn on tne Erie N
Pittsburgh Railway near Middlessx, Pa,
caused the death OF Fireman Adam Riser
and Engineer A. o. Bates. Several others
were seriously injured.
| On the evening of the 7th during a
thunderstorm. small cyclone passed
through Sterling, Ky. The iron ware-
house of the sugar mill was demolished.
Several buildings were wrecked andidam
aged and one lumber yard was badly de-
moralized. No persons were injured.
WASHINGTON CoURr- HOUSE, a town in
Fayette County, Indiana, was struck by
cyclone on the night Of the sth, which
nearly wiped the place out of existence
1t only lasted ten minutes, but in that
brief time it demolished three churches,
the Telephone Exchange, three bridges,
four depots aud over hundred business
and dwelling houses. Sever al persons
wers killed and many injured.
| DURING the steeple- chase at Sheepshead
Bay, N. Y, on the Ssh, the horse Revenge
jumped short at the double jump, break
ing his neck and throwing Ford, his
jockey, heavily to the ground. While
lying on the ground unconscious Bourke
Ford in the face and crushing his skull.
Sun Star thea came over, breaking both
of Ford's legs. Whom picked up Ford was
dead.
Mss MARION NoRwooD, an actress, was
burned to death in New York on the nil ght
of the 9th.
The schooner Advance and four OF her
crew were lost in tn recent gale on Lake
Michigan.
JAMES 7. McISrosH shot and fatally
wounded his mother near Pittsburgh, Pa.
on the 9th, while shooting at a cat.
On the 10Th the schooner Erie Wave was
caps zed oil Long Point, Ont, and two
lives were lost.
THREE ladies were drowned In Lake
Traverse, near Browns Valley, Minn.,
on the 1lth by the over urnng of row.
boat.
THREE wareh ouses of the Milwaukee
Cement Company, together with their
contents, were destroyed by fire on the
18th.
JoHN c. DURAND a silk manufactures
of Hobok,n, N. j., was shot and probably
mortally wounded on the 1lth by Claude
Stuvale.
FIaE destroyed the oil factory of Swan
& Finch, at New York on the 12.h.
The winery and d ,stlllery of the Fresno
vineyard, at Fresno Cal, was burned on
the 18th.
By the accidental discharge of a pistol
Mrs l. A. Garfield was killed at Yonk-
ers, N. Y. on the 18th.
On the 18th Role Greenwood, an old
cit zsn of Indianapolis, Ind, fell down a
staircase at his home and was killed.
A WAR party Of Apaches recently raided
ranch in the Santa Fe Valley, New Mex
ic =, and killed man named Pollock.
OS the l2th train OF the Denver q
South Park Road was wrecked and a
Miss Cronkhite, of Denver, Col, was ss-
riously injured.
Or the 18th William Bradley was fa-
tally and James Hamilton seriously in
jur ID by a fire d amp explosion in the Ash
Station, Pa.
X V, ASDRww ID. HUNTER was killed in
the CHI ctaw Nation on the 18th by man
named White, who had eloped with the
pre- cher's daughter.
MASKED robbers held up stage be-
tween Fort Mckinney aud Fort Custer,
Mon',, on the nj yht OF the llth, and sue
ceeded in cap uring Wells Fargo's treas
ure box.
TfoMAs FITZPATRICK, Peter ID ,ly, and
David Naughton h,vc Lesn arrested
charged with causing tho dynamite ex
plosion in Garry Bros dry goods store in
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