The Irish standard., 1892-08-27


~ young gliirl nsmed Anna Kies, living
lat al Fourteenth street east, met with
Ia terrible accident tuesday afternoon.
She was in ths kitchen Of the house
when the gasolins stove exploded. The
/ flames shot ont and ignited her dress,
and before help could arrive she was en-
yeloped in the fiery element She ran
out Of doors and across the street to q
neighbors house, screaming at the top OF
her voice. When she reached the house
her clothing was nearly burnt of. She
tainted from the pain and fright. Ply
eicians were summoned and rendered all
the aid possible. She was beyond human
help, however, and died at 10 o'clock at
night in frightful agony.
William Buckley, editor of the National
Building and Loan Herald, OF this city,
recently permitted the following SEN
tence to appear in his paper: zone of
these was the international Loan and
Savings society. an offspring of the mall
odorous International fraternal alliance,
of Baltimore, Md, which latter concern
is now being wound up by receiver" :"
The international fraternal alliance, OF
Baltimore, has in consequence instituted
criminal proceedings against the editor,
charging him with criminal libel. Mr..
Buckley was arrested and arraigned in
the municipal court Tuesday. He pleaded
not guilty and the hearing was set for
Sept. Is, The Alliance claims to be SOL
vent.
A frightful accident occurred on Four
teenth street between Second and Third
avenues south on Tuesday evening, by
which human life was extinguished.
A girl by the name of Katie Keefe, 13
years old, was left in the house, while
her parents were away for the evening
About 5 o'clock she attempted to kindle
fire in the stove, using kerosene oil for
the purpose. The oil exploded, and the
flames communicated to the child's cloth
ing. She ran screaming into the street,
and neighbors rushed to her rescue. but
she was so badly burned before the
flames we're extinguished that she died
an hour later. The fire department was
called and extinguished the flames in the
house before they had done much dam
age. The girls parents we're in st. Paul
at the time of the accident, but arrived
home before the child died. The girl
was badly burned about the body, but
death was the result of internal injuries
sustained by inhaling the flames.
March %, 1887, VIM. F. Meader and L.
d'Absalom, partners as w. F. Meader &
Co., assigned to Moses P. Hayes. They
owned elevators in Minnesota and Da-
kota worth $137, 7,056.24; wheat worth
$12,57l.18 and 1924 ,961.51 in accounts,
making the total assets $174, 1888.
They were partners in the Pacific Ele-
vator Company, and the other partners,
August and Henry Poehler and Thos.
Welch, brought suits against them in
Sibley county and the courts there de-
(ciaed that. not only had Meader & 60. no
claim on the property of the company,
but owed the other partners over $40, 600
under certain instruments of transfer de-
livery to the other partners few days
prior to the assignment. This with
number of suits by farmers on wheat GER
tiicates, reduced the assets so that now
all the assignee has in his hands is about
$4,000 to pay $4,000 in liabilities. The
largest remaining creditors are the First
National Bank of Minneapolis, 54,I77,
and the National Bank of Commerce,
$38,820. Judge Hooker made an order
for hearing on the account Sept. II.
Hennepin Republicans.