Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1905-08-24

and was invited to make the trip to
Labrador by his former chief
Casualty.
Two Wheeling & Wabash freights
collided head-on near Fremont, Ohio,
and Brakeman George Wells of Nor
walk and George Peck of Toledo were
killed
Walter Sanger Pullman, who was in
jured in runaway accident, died at
his home in Belmont, Cal. An investi-
cation disclosed that his skull was
fractured.
A Lake Erie & Western passenger
train struck a carriage at Fremont,
Ohio, fatally injuring Mrs. William
Immel and instantly killing her nine
year-old son.
A recent storm caused damage esti-
mated at several hundred thousand
dollars in Southwestern Ohio and less
serious loss in other parts of the state
and in Kentucky and Indiana.
Fire at Eagle Grove, Iowa, totally
destroyed the opera house block and
Wells restaurant and the rear part of
/. O. @. F. hall. Loss about 5000;
mostly covered by insurance.
While trying to save his wife from
drowning at South Glastonbury, Conn,
Columbo Serrias became the victim of
her death grip, and before he could
break his wife's hold they both sank
to the bottom.
The second section Of west-bound
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe passen-
ger train crashed into the rear end of
a freight train at Lewis, Kan. The
fireman of the passenger train and a
yardman were killed and the engineer
of the passenger train was seriously
injured.
The steamer New Shoreham, while
entering the harbor at Block Island,
R. l., on her trip from Providence with
100 passengers, struck sunken wreck
and after an exciting run for the dock,
sank just as she ranged alongside the
pier. The passengers were able to
land over the usual gang plank.
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While helping to haul hay from the
field an eleven-year-old son Of George
Anderson was killed in shocking
manner near Sioux Rapids. The boy
slid OF wagon load of hay and struck
on the sharp tines Of pitchfork. One
OF the points entered his eye and pene-
trated the brain, killing him instantly.
While making experiments in charg-
ing an auto from trolley car line. by
which he hoped to become wealthy.
Chase Fisher of Chicago was the un-
ennscinns canse Of the death af one
child and the serious injury Of anoth-
er. The two children got into eaa-
tact with live wire which Fisher had
attached to an automobile.
Criminal.
Rev. Bernard Schultz and his wife
Of New York city were attacked at
Mechanicsville and probably fatally
injured by negro who was shot and
killed in Saratoga while resisting ar
rest.
J. B. Ruschie. seventy-five years old,
. wealthy retired farmer Of Davis
county, Iowa, committed suicide at his
home near Bloomfield by hanging. Dc
spondency because of i'll health was
the cause.
Because his wife spied upon him and
upbraided him for his attentions to
other women. James q. Daley, sa-
loonkeeper Of Chicago, shot her dead.
The woman died with her. babe in her
arms. Daley was threatened with
lynching by mob. 1
Mrs. Nomi Aldrich OF Frederick,
Mich. was arrested on the charge OF
murder Of her two little boys, aged
ten and twelve years. The theory is
that the little boys were murdered to
obtain $50 life insurance that was
carried on the life OF each. &
Albert Gunderson, Of Racine. wis,
was found dead near Cheyenne Wells,
Colo. His head had been pounded in.
.tese pulp viii 4 barrel sfave. The
body had been robbed.
saloon run By nuiss Maschke and
Jonas Deetz was wrecked at Millers,
burg, Ohio, by dynamite. The saloon
was located over the bridge just out
side of town and the explosion wreck.
I'D the interior and shattered the front
There has been considerable excite
ment here over the ;temperance nres