Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1888-10-17
THREE HUNDRED HURT.



tQujncy lIlll speciAl]
The terrible calamity ut tho fireworks amphi-
theater in this city was OF most appalling
character. Thee were several thousand men,
wome n and children on tho stand viewing the
fireworks when the strnc ure gave way. Three
hun lred per sons were caught beneath the fall
ing timbers, Several Of the more seriously in
j1r will die. The following IL I list Of those
most dangerously wounded:
pr Bowman. AndAiusia, Ill probably fatally
injured internally.
A. N. Wells, Representative TO tho Legislature
ured serious.
". L. anderson. hurt on head and badly in
jursd internally.
Mrs Irwin mother Of Cashier J. NJ Irwin. OF
the Quincy Nationsi d nix hip severely injured.
] Il. Boyd, druggist ankle crushed.
I'd s w n eier' West Liberty; nnsle broh
FL Gay, son of Ticket Agent Cay; leg broken
Terd 8. Reed. chief clerk in the 20 general
office: ankle sprain d.
Mrs. +. o. Reed, b iii ankles broken
Frank Il. Weber, eye gnuged.
Miss Rose Harper Carthage, Mo-, q student
at tho Gem City business Col eye; spine injured:
DR. Margaret Andersen, formerly mntron OF
thu Blessing Hospital; ankle badly cut and
Mrs Emit Koch, badly hur. cash in the fore
1 Eend.
Mis- John Bamber. hurt internally, log and
/ foot bruised.
Milton smith, Hannibal, Mo-; foot badly
! Mrs. Theodore Herr, leg broken.
George J. Fields. editor OF the Versailles tIll.l
Ente,rrise body bruised; - =,
lhoinas Me"afe OF McWaue' SeIsstiies' III
rips bfoken
injured
Mira. Jacob Roth. spike driven through her
Cha, los Colburn, left leg seriously injured.
| y. w. ntewut; se, ious ,l.e ,s inj
4 A
W Ma'chinson q Pike keotak Iowa; shoulder
broken ana severely 1ruIscI.
and seriously Injured otherwise.
Mrs LaMrence : Ie tla ~ 1aosen-
A Eoss Jansen. ara broken -
Confan hIonenrofe go .l 49, 49,
Mrs CHARTS Myckon; Dosn ensies spfasnsd
heavy spike driven through bis foot; condittot
| serious. - "a. ..,.a,.
Ernest Henderson. left loot badly cruahed ant
Ia eIs1eu. ~, 49,, 60. .,,a 49,. ,.,...
:; =. lener, o1'n lsV ~, n11 p,,r. a t~ -,
breast
Manie wayne nnAA' spisAsu sA0 o'nol -
)uriea. ,, ~, ~, -,
Miss Georgia Berry, daugnter OK Col ". "
be;ry, ppay pIm .r,.,. ,a.,. =, 4,,o g. yo,,,.
a.; Low SH ME-, u yLo 81. Lo .,1.
heokuH Hhu Noisa"os'eAn '"H""ys oual
bruised -, r. an. ...s
MRS: COZ; W; !. p n oadiy prais led :.
Lhara IerIiue; Dc"sca' ~. 'es oAoAcn "n'
internally injured INN saxvv m =. hro...
sonh s.e TN, " l-y y. -. ies oioAou-
H. II Eowen, leg Droksa. -
Gcorge har,es' ofuSsis1, crown font ness
badiy bruised
\, y. "iniree' WIG, anu osughtof' ir3ufed u
ternaIiy. 49,. 49, .t,.. u.s,
y, " eoipufn' sis,e'' Anu inotns1' IA oaa1
n. NUM-, Ance e.us1eu - - Il
kno Dhu.y nuI I; w.
NH: crisweil Fowler, two ribs broken an
hurt intofnahy, 81
Mrs. Charles Horne. Mendon' tramplsd on an
seriously nurt
Judge Jonn a. Anen, poen ankies spiasneo
Mrs. y. O. fTats anu oAushtef' SERIOUS spTaan
eni bruises
pr ana Mrs Eas6r ncnnidt, legs prosen.
MIS-; franks, fittsnsla s s y nufs, -,
Froi nornpeck Oh SnhooocA OoAieSe' snkl
sprained; :, -
} seriously injured
MIS- taroep' CoIunes OF ICY p1uiy sPrAlned.
Mrs. Aipere Johnson, snAle spEalnoo ana osc
hurt. os 49,, q.
MIS-. Granain, nuis =, ~ tne siae sna snkle.
Ella Nandsnboom, bad irae uro o. the leg.
- NINA; y son o. y. =. AnSi reg pfoken'
MIS-. Grosh, aeil ies pfoken.
y Mrs. a. N. WH.net. isit ieg Hscturea ,....
=. hucss, ih.e' = = nuft; IA Den conolI'oi
! Mrs. Minis, to:ehes.e r Daily sprained back.
MIS-. Josspn so comm sE.'e hPralneu. !,
MISE Cora nfchicnaePl, scvefe sprsm OF y
J ankle .
MISS Lihle nirsch, MP ptoAen UNI inlure0
, ternaiy ~,.,.,. -,