The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1906-10-12
Casualty List,

ALMOST lne enllfG village OIL New
port, Mich, was wiped out by fire.
| The estimated loss exceeds $4,000.
The large coal mine, twelve miles
north of Thermopolis, Wyo., is burn
the men working in the mine escaped
in safety.
| The five-yearold daughter of Joseph
| NJ. Phillips of Denver was killed and
Thomas Close seriously injured when
the automobile in which they We're
riding crashed into a street car
Fire started in the rear of a wood
sheG of the Western & Atlantic rail
| road at Atlanta, Ga, and destroyed
the entire repair and paint shops,
round house and eighteen engines,
causing loss estimated at $115,0 900.
Three were fatally and seventeen
more or less seriously injured when a
street car bound for Euclid Beach,
| Cleveland, jumped the track at a
sharp curve at the foot of the Nickel
| Plate railroad trestle, north of Wind.
| ermere.
While lying asleep in the second
story of a building at Butte, Mont,
John McGuigan was suddenly aroused
/ by the noise of a blast and moment
later fell to the ground below, break
ing his jawbone and severely injuring
his head.
G. r. Bolter, one of the best known
attorneys of Western Iowa, son of Sen
ator Bolter, accidentally shot himself
while out hunting near Logan, Iowa,
and cannot live. The charge of shot
entered below the eye and came out
at the top of the head.
During the fiscal year ended Sept
80 twenty-five accidents that resulted
fatally occurred in the mines of Mar
quette county, Mich. This if the of
fetal figure of Mine Inspector John I.
Quine, and means that for approx.
mately every thousand men employed
four men met death.
A child was killed and a score of
men and women injured, five or six
dangerously, when a runaway car
danshed down the steep incline of Nc
Lane avenue in New York and jumped
the track at a sharp turn at the foot
of the hill and turned over, carrying
the passengers into the wreckage.
Mrs. Howard Gould, while returning
from an automobile tour on Long ISL
and at midnight, picked UP an injured
farmer on the Hoffman boulevard
near the Maple Grove cemetery, on
| the outskirts Of Jamaica, and cut short
her hc.eward trip long enough to
hustle the man to st. Mary's hospital
in Jamaica.
Cummins' Wild West show, owned
by Walter L. Main, was destroyed by
fire in winter quarters at Geneva
Ohio. One man, an employee, was
| burned to death. All the animals ex
| cept four elephants and two horses
were consumed by the flames. The
loss will be about $4,000. The fire
is supposed to have started from a
lighted cigarette or cigar.
Otherwise.
Thirty thousand pounds of decom
| posed poultry was condemned and
seized at two cold storage warehouses
in Chicago by the city health depart
ment. An analysis of the chickens b,
the city chemist showed that they
were purified and wholly unfit fol
food.
The marriage of Miss Carrie Peytol
Wheeler, youngest daughter of tn,
late Gen. Joseph Wheeler, to Gordol
Montgomery Buck of New York tool
place at the old Wheeler Homestead
near Decatur Ala. The wedding wa
quiet one, with only few friends o
the family present.
Receiver George w. Earle, Jr., O
the wrecked Real Estate Trust com
pany, was appointed receiver of tn
Pennsylvania Sugar Refining CON
pany of Philadelphia, the plant bull
by Adolph Segar, the promoter, whicl
later passed under control of tn
American Refining company. TIL
plant never has been operated.
HI. NJ. S. Cambrian, which returne
to Sydney, B. c., from South Sc
cruise, reported picking up two Amel
lean seamen, Charles Green and Will
lam Brown, who had lived for seve
and half months on green bananas
for the most part, when they wer
cast away from their wrecked Chilea
schooner, Sarita, on Easter island.
About 100000 worth of meat Il
Wholesale houses at New Orleans, IL
tended for sale outside this state, 1
tied up because stamps which the ne,
law requires shall be placed on pacl
ing house products have not yet Al
rived. Secretary Wilson has been II
formed by telegraph.
Judging the horse show at the Ceda
Rapids. Iowa, carnival ]. d. Fisher I
West Liberty dropped dead of an,
plexy. His death occurred. In tn
, sight Of nearly 1000 people, who ha
. assembled to see the show. His vii
was sitting in the grand stand an
saw him fall dead.