The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1890-06-08
HAIRBREADTH ESCAPES.
WE DoNr DIE UNTIL OUR TIME COMES.
Numerous Instances of Almost Miraculous
Incarceration that Wnrded on What
seemed to be Certain, Inevitable Death.

Seemed TO be Certain, IneVltnblo Death.
Dopa1No MuRDERous APACHE BULLETS.
Prom the Los Angeles tribune.
DIR. Francis l.. Haynes returned last night
| from Arizona with the body OF his blother-in-
| law. Robert Hardie. who was killed by Apache
Indians IN HpeReT S%noh dStnr va nS D
| tervewed by Tribune reporter in regard 10
the sad occurrence soon after MS arrival; MS
| Apaches was one OF those miracles that unfor-
tunetely do not happen but once IN lifetime o.,
| for a ride on Saturday. morning from tho ranch
Of Col Mike Gray: where We we're staying g.
miIes. and then started to tho ranch house.
Before doing 50 Mr. HardG Hnloadbsd MS T was
armed. We proceeded along slowly and we're
within about miles Of the ranch n 6oT ms
| when We were startled by hearing regular
fusilade. The 'yhIsh Of the bullets could be
rode swerved to one side and my brother
in.iaw reclcd over on his saddle and fell TO
rnS SfG to his was dead
wound in his heart; ran back to mount ny
srsSp AND Whom bnet to @ N
beast The horse my ganUSd 5 bTFe
fedy IN ali III ne BUT could nob
| could not understand where tho bullets
came from but as my companion was Struck 1inns
soon uet The cir ar was
T ii'5 turning around to look BACK saw an In;
dian within sixty feet Of me. He had stoppe9
made eI final rush for row Of bushes, and the
bullet whistled harmlessly by me. Al, KEPT
aSpnd tns s my
wind / rushed Off again, but soop, dropped.
was IN irghtta condition sriIs was am o%
thirst. thought I gould go no further, and
made up my mind that my days l,si we're num- nv
brother-in-law about q rod away. and made
last effort by starting after the horsse %h tSa
ranch, reaching there at dusk. -
We got together a party OF four and startsd
down the canon to recover ne % P Pea mIssry
BY cutting his throat. The indians had robbed
Mr. Harde 9f watch and y, ehaa snd Sne
book which he had in his hin pocket. A party
brought the body to Topbsto ne tt travelling all
"The object Of, the ApacheSs In opening
fire was evidently for plumber. The Pc people IN
renee Of the kind In that immediate neighpor-
hood in ten years"
SAVED by BRAVE ENGINEER.
From the Philadelphia Inquirer.
ALLENTOWN, June 2.-As Frank Repp the
engineer Of the Perkiomen mail train whloR
reaches here early in the morning looked ouG
he a saw a beautiful young woman approaching
S sngg4 hs sna d. saySB e Of a hs track his
But it was evident to the engineer that the
noise of his train had drowned the roar OF
the opposite direction. and that she was un.
aware Of her peril, He noted the several puhs
% Mnai Gearing down upon her but she evil
IDENTIFY heard not the whistles FREQUENT warn
tain unless he could in como way attract her
attention to her peril. He waved his hand to
stood It's meaning. for she slackened her pace.
looking at him more earnestly; ,..
He Immediately reversed the lever and turned
NJ fha hrnka9 Rn0Q6n0e9
side door of the cab; and before his locomotive
site track Just rs his engine got abreast OF the
young woman and the other locomotive had
swiftness he caught her up bodily and leaPed
engine swept by. Then he sank to the ground,
overcome by the effort and tho narrowness Of
pres Of Lis sree the
young woman was almost prostrated Win
shock. while overcome with gratitude at the
noble conduct OF her preserver.
DRAWN INTO A PLUME AND RESCUED.
From the Boston Herald.
Yesterday afternoon n 4-year-old son o.
Patrick Kane. who resides In Last Dedham. OIL
opposite The Merchants Woollen Company's
mill fell into the mill pond opposite the mill.
The little fellow was seen to fall into the water,
but when asst stance reached tho PLACE those
present were ho,ritled to see the boy disappear
into the tiume which runs to tho mill beyond
and viii oh is used TO run u large wheel;
Tho alarm was ut once given. and Engineer
EbeneZer Gould came to the entrance OF the
fume on Bussey street. and, eOmrrehending
the situation, rushed toward the terminus OF
long. When Mr. Gould reached he end Of the
tiume he pulled up two OF lhe planEs OF the
covering. and there was the litIle fellow being
dashed against tho rack OF the tiume by the
strong current. Mr.. Gould quickly pulled the
boy. who WAS unconscious. out of his danger
rel rolled the little fellow several times. getting
considerable wGter out Of i'm. and upon the
tateI. Mr.. Gould deserves credit for his quick
action and presence Of mind. The boy Is en-.
tlrely out OF danger.
SAVED rY NETWORK OF WIRES.
From the Chtcag, TrjJupe
MILWAUKEE. May 17.-Whilo attempting to
close window ut noon to-day John Soulen. n
l5-year-old boy employed in the Northwestern
story OF the new insurance building In fall
Ing he caught on the network OF telegraph
hse he hung gSsS ReGM sS &9H
dreds OF people on tho street The boy held
on In suspense while the excited crowd below
tried TO devise some means for his rescue.
Finally IL ilre truck company was sent Tor but
before It's arrival the boy, was seized by the
perience throughout his lie. as, had It not
to death on the pavement 100 feet below As
It was ne escaped uninIured.
cLUTCHED THE PULLEY AND SAVED HIMSELF,
From the Boston Herald
DOVER, n. H. May 26.-Mr Charles Griffin,
whie engaged In adjusting ono OF the large
Eul!eyss at the leather board mill Milton, on
Saturday, came near losing his life. He was
inside the pulley. and. the gate not shutting
tight, his weight on tho front side caused the
shalt 70 start, and his only chance for safety
was to clutch tho arms OF the pulley and re-
yoIve with H.. 1t WAS desperate move but he
qua 30. and for two or three minutes rode as
i H, as q man often has an opportunity OF
DONG oscar hueSton discovered the situa-
ten and stopped the machinery. Griffin was
released from bis danger unframed.
SLEEPING PASSENGERS SAVED BY A DREAM.
From he Courier Journal
j. J.. Tilford, an employee Of the Louisville,
81 Louis and Texas Railroad ut Hawesyio.
dreamed Friday night that the west end OF tho
switch at that place had been left open for tho
side track. and that tho fast freight train WAS
nearly due. At this point he woke up, and was
80 Impressed By his dream that hs got up and
went 70 investigate. Tohs surprise he found
he switch setfor the side track. He set It right,
thus saving many lives There we're sixty men
seeping in the cars that were then lying on
The side tracks. lie also saved tho company
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