Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1889-10-07
FRLL FROM HIS ENGINE.
IN jlCSsou ssvERELY ly.URED Ar MILL
CaEEk On sATuRDlY.
~ Accident Occurs while stoppinz at
- water station Theodore Bowers
eua Andrew smith Badly injured.

CuLuunIA, Oct. S.-Eugineer John jack
-, of the Pennsylvania railroad, fell from
~ engine on Saturday afternoon and sus.
saiued Z fracture to his collar-bone ana
cher painful injuries. He had stopped
hts train a Mill creek water station and
wna doing some work about the machinery.
II saep1ying from the running board 10 'ne
dean chest his foot slipped aud ne was
thrown Violently on the north main track,
which resulted In the fracture OF his collr-
6ryqDo and badly stunned him. His con.
ductur saw the accident from the rear and
raasteti to 10 to his assistance. Before no
arrived Mr. jackson had recovered from
the shock and took himself from the track.
A minute later the New York and Chicngo
Limited Express thundered by. lie was
sent TO Columbia and DIR. Alex. Craig, the
company's ply sician, attended to his wants
Theodore bowers, a machinist In the
employ of the new Wilson Laundry
Machine works, met with painful acct
dent on Saturday afternoon. tie was at
work IN a lathe turning out roller ior
one of the machines. Instead of clamping
the piece with the regular fastenings he
placed his len arm over II to hold IT IN
nosition. portion of his clothing was
caught in the machinery, and he was
jammed In the lathe. Fortunately the
betting slipped on the Iulleys, leaving e,,., .hs
Young uiau escape with only n few siight
bruises on his lefi arm and side.
Andrew Smith, a seven year-old son of
IAviua Smith, met with a serious fall on
saturday, between and p. N. he little
fellow, who Is OF venturesome nature,
had climbed to the roof of shed at the
house Of Joseph McFalls. His fout slipped
and ne fell TO the ground, cutting his head
above the left eye and badly spranlng his
arm at the elbow.
The widow of the late Jacob Kimes has
received 5000 death benefits from the
brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers.
Officers Schill and Morrison found steve
Burrelis and his wife, Anna Mary Burrells,
lying In an alley on saturday night IN
bcastly state of iniox ication and crowd of
young boys making sport Of them. oihcer
Schili took Anna Mary before Squire Soiiy
and Morrison escorted steve before squire
Hershey. They were both sent dow n for
10 days.
Cyrene Commandery. knights Tenn
plar len this morning with % members for
Washington to attend the conclaye.
John keech presented 4 pound ounce
bass at the store of Messrs. Heckel a
Paine, hardware, to contest for the prize
rod.
The Columbia Literary society will meet
this evening al the residents of Rev. j. ".
pannebecker, on Cherry street. The even
ing will be spent by the members of the
.. ciety telling what is the greatest thin that
has occurred in the world since the first OF
The regular monthly meeting of council
will be held on Tuesday evening.
Company {. will be inspected this even
ing.
John Edmunds, n well-known colored
man, died at his home, on South Fifth
street, on Sunday morning at Twelve min
utes past eight o'clock, after am illness of
little more than week from typhoid
fever. He was about 90 years of age. lie
Was soldier and served for several years
during the late war as a member OF the 32d
Penn'a Vols. He lost his right leg below
the knee by the bursting of a mortar shell,
and received handsome pension. -Four
children survive. The funeral will take
place on Wednesday afternoon.
Minnie Carey, coiored, daughter OF
Jarret Edmunds, died on Sunday evening
about CAD o'clock. She was about twenty
years Sf age, and has been sick for more
than week with pneumonia. Arrange
Inents for the funeral nave not yet been
made.
Mrs. John Young, of Philadelphia, is
visiting Mrs. Harry NJ. Sample, ON South
Fourth street.
Percy McCauley lsf. this morning for
visit to Mt. Holly, New Jersey.
Miss Ella Wilson has returned home
from an extended visit to the West
Harry Schriner, of Philadelphia spent
sunday with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. c.
r. Schriner.
Miss Redding and company will open n
weeks engagement In the opera house to-
night, by presenting "Erminie." During
the week favorite plays will be presented
Vt popular prices.