Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1889-11-28
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Special correspondence OIL tinIette and journal
New CASTLE, Nov. 2l.-Ano,ner serious
and perhaps fatal accident occurred at
the Delaware Iron Works this morning.
The victim was William Montgomery,
the 19.years-old son of Robert Mont
gomery. The young man is employed as
laborer in the bending mill, and in this
department considerable of the machinery
IL under the floor in what are called pits.
The oilers get egress to the machinery
below by means of mnn-holeB, varying iii
diameter from two to four feet, which are
covered when not in use by circular iron
plates.
One Of the plates had been accidentally
left OF and through the opening Mont
gomery fell into the machinery below.
His right arm was caught in the cog
wheels and was pulled from its socket.
His fellow employees were on the spot in
an instant and lost no time in extricating
the unfortunate young man. de was
taken out, his wounds temporarily dressed
and at once removed to his home in
Shawtown.
Drs. Stewart, Black and Tybout were
summoned, and upon examination found
that he was very seriously injured. Ills
right arm besides being pulled from it's
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hour (noon) the limb is being amputRted.
Besides this his face and head are badly
cut and bruised, his chest crushed, aud
it is thought he is injured internally.
The physicians in attendance have
slight hopes OF his surviving the opera
ton. The young mans aged father is
almost frantic with grief over the sad
affair, and it is feared he will lose his
mind.
New CASTLE, Nov. 2l.-Dr. Il. Il
J Olunss, popular Young physician OF
J this city, who 10 about TO locate in a
Pennsylvania town, rendered o farewell
reception to his many friends, at the
Atlantic Hotel last evening. The even
ing was spent socially, singing and speech
making being features OF enjoyment. A
bcuntiful COLLATION. was served, and
several Of the participants responded to
toas.s. The guests departed at late
hour, wishing the doctor success in his
new field. Those present were H. X.
Borie, Evan G. Boyd, DR.. II. Il. Tybout,
John E. Connoly, Peter Plumb, William
j. Etohells, A. H. PGdhefg e. l.. Chase
; Hiett Graham, James G. SHAW, Jr., ".
j.. Brennan, Horny Padberg, j. Il. Phil
lips and james Niimot.
Captain e. l.. Watson Post, No. s, G.
A. r., ~ arranging for an open camp FIRE
and entertainment to be given in the
opera housa on the evening OF December
9th. Joseph Z. Vantine, the local com
: edisn, will have charge OF the affair.
4 new mail has been placed on the
south-bound express train leaving here at
1882 p. m. daily. This is great con-
venienco and is greatly appreciated.
Edward Casey, alias " YAnk" Megary,
) one of the DobbinsyiIle rioters, who with
tho others was convicted yesterday, has
Skipped" his bail and gone to Philadel-
phia. His mother, Mrs. Patrick MegAry
! Of this city, who owns considerable
property in Wilmington is on his bond
for $500. Casey, ii will be remembered,
] was identified by one Of the Hungarian
women, at the mayors hearing, as the
man who shot OF the gun in her house,
which adjoins the one where the murder
took place.
! NEW CASTLE, Nov. 29.-The condition
3 of William Montgomery, who was SO
r seriously injured at the Delaware iron
: works, yesterday, remains unchanged.
His right arm was smputsted at the
= shoulder, and he may possibly pull
through, but his chances OF recovery are
slight. He was conscious this morning
? and ia naturally suffering considerable
: pain.
Albert V. Foster, president Of the
Glover Club, gave the members of the
! club and other invited guests royal
: ''set OUT in the rooms last evening.
!; John B, Dyer, who has been employed
/. in the William Lea 4 sons mills FOL
several years, will sell his household
goods at auctior to morrow and remove
= to New York city, where he has secured
y a situation.
Frank P. Richardson left yesterday fol
: Seattle, Washington, where he will reside
for the future
: Several families have moved to this city
!. during tho past week.
q NEW CASTLE, Nov. the entertain
d meat given by tha Boston Ideal Banjo
is Mandolin and Guitar Club in the Operi
House, under the auspices of Company
II, N. @. D., on Saturday evening, wa
IN unique musical treat and success
n financially. Tho audience was large ant
n appreciative.
! Al meeting Of the property holders
II OF the Marrow Dyke Marsh Oompanl
"a held last week an assessment OF 80 81
per acre was made.
:. Captain z. s. Watson Post No. 8, G
"a A. r., will give On entertainment in TIL
Opera House next Saturday evening. Al
II excellent programme has been arranged
i. William u, EandeRrift aud Miss Salem
Davis, both OF this citr, were married b,
"a the Rev. &. L. Hubbard, PHI. D., las
N week
h Henry Foster, section foreman on tn
"a r., W. & B, railroad, has bought seyers
a building lots Of the Leslie estate frontinl
on Union street.
Over 800 copies Of the first Issue o
er the New Castle Times were distributor
IN 2ratuitously, throughout this oity an
Nv county on Saturday.
st Robert Shaw, formerly superintendent
Of the New Castle WOODEN mills, Ia
b. opened boot and shoe sture OF til
Gt corner OF Delaware and Union street
under the X. Of Z. hall.
ia The different Sunday. schools in til
city are rehearsiug Christmas music
81 some OF the Programmes are excellent.
,r Ngw CASTLE, Nov. 27.-The board o
n. education met in regular monthly ses
sion last night. The committee on teach
IA ers, to whom was referred the question
in of raising the salary Of Miss Kate Ma
o, honey teacher in No. school, raporte
HI that if the board wa. able financially
tthe committee) would recommend tbs
es this salaries OF the four teachers now rt
no ceigi1g $500 per anuum be increased {
lie $3.50, to tGke effect from the beginnin
az Of the present school year. The repol
WIS accepted and the salaries raised. tn
Wv teachers mentioned in the report wer
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