Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-01-17
A DAYS MISHApS.
A LARGE NUMBER OF MORE Or LESS SERl-
Gus CASUALTIES
The Record Of Accidents in and About the Dit
fsr'nt Mills and Factories, and
Elsewhere

Edward Bonnenberger, son Of the
South Main street business man, is at
his home suffering from severe injuries
resulting from gas explosion. DR.. j.
X. Manley Is giving him the medical at
tention and he states that both hands
are badly burned, but the right one has
the flesh nearly dropping from 1t. The
young man Is an agent for the Scbmul-
bach Brewing Company and was at Fair
mont when the accident occurred. lie
had stove in his room and the gas was
turned on little. He turned IL on
more and put a lighted match into tho
stove. An explosion resulted, causing
the Injury. The doctor says with care
the young man will not lose the use Of
either hand.
boy aged about four years OF John
Borlnski, OF Merrill street, South Side,
was in critical condition yesterday.
liz some manner the boy got
bean fastened ia ono OF his
nostrils. lie became alarmed, and
before medical aid was secured, the
frightened parents had showed tho bean
far back In the nasal cavities. The par
ents brought the child 10 John Cole
mans drug store. At that time the
child's face was terribly swollen. DR..
Reu, OF South Chapline street, by del
icate operation Gnally cut the bean from
the boys nose. Serious results would
have followed had not medical aid been
secured when II was.
William Marshall, OF Cameron, now
employed as an express driver for j. w.
Blatchley, the South Side undertaken,
suffered a peculiar and dangerous acct
If NJ
O'Clock. He was moving family from
second-stOry apartments. He was back
Tag down flight OF stairway, holding
cooking stove. Mr.. Marshall missed
his footing, and stove and man rolled to
the bottom OF the stairs. The man got
a bad bruising. Both his elbows were
hurt and one particularly being pain
fully mashed. Or. l.. 5. Riggs dressed
Mr. Marshall's injuries.
Willie Steel, aged fourteen years, a
son of widow of 2G29 Market street,
met a most painful accident yesterday
afternoon. by II one OF his knees was
laid open to the bone receiving five
stitches. Or. l.. ). Riggs gave the
medical aid. The boy was playing in
the yard at home, when he fell causing
tho injury. The patrol wagon was
called aud removed him to his home
from the Doctors olllcs.
a little daughter, aged about two
years, of Otto Linderberger, OF South
Jacob street, suffered very bad acct
dent. The child was playing in the az
ternoon at the top of a long flight OF
stairs. She slipped and fell TO the bot
tom. In an unconscious condition she
was found. Dr. III. r. Ford was called.
The chiId's head had cut on it four
inches long, which the doctor dressed.
superintendent William Tucker, of
the street car barns, came near losing
an eye yesterday. AT his work u guam
tty OF emery spilled into the eve, caus-
ing great pain. Mr.. Tucker stood a
painful operation lasting an hour. Later
In the day he was able TO work, and it
IS thought his sight will not be affected
permanently.
William G. Myers, the well-known
street car operator. got his arm pain
fully injured yesterday. lie was re-
versing the brake when the accident
occurred.
Arley st. Clair, OF Benwood, a steel
worker, disocated his shoulder a few
days ago at the Wheeling steel works,
while engaged making repairs.
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