The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1907-10-04
Casualty.

Casualty.
| An Illinois Central passenger train
jumped the track on a sharp curve
near Fulton, Ky. Two trainmen were
killed and one fatally hurt.
Two men were killed and three
probably fatally injured by an explo
sion of gas in No. mine of the Lehigh
and Wilkesbarre Coal company in
Wilkesbarre, Pa.
The steamer Picton was burned a,
her dock at Toronto. Miss Minnie
Hatch was burned to death and George
Kleskie, a fireman on the steamer, was
suffocated to death. The loss is $780,.
900.
A gas explosion occurred in a biA
sewer being constructed at Charleston.
w. Va. There were four workmen in
the sewer. 1t does not seem possible
to rescue any Of them. The fire ia
burning in the sewer.
Cutting a corner at so high rate
of speed that his auto skidded, ripped
off a tire and turned turtle, Roy Rehm,
we'll known autoist, was instantly
killed in a fifty-mile race for tourist
cars at belmont, Cal.
Tossed into the air by a maddene6
bull which was about to trample her
to death, Mrs. Michael Guelff, who
lives on a farm four miles west OF
Marquette, Mich, was saved by a
dog which kept the bull away until
help arrived. Mrs. Guelff is at her
home in serious condition.
While out in the Ohio river at CALI.
polls, Ohio, with party of twenty.
two men, the gasoline tank of the
yacht Blanche M. exploded. All those
on board were thrown into the water
and four were drowned. The explo.
sion was caused by lantern falling
from the roof of the yacht to the en-.
CINE, igniting the gasoline.
Domestic.
| The California supreme court has
sustained the validity of the grand
jury which indicted Schmitz, Ruef and
others.
| Mrs. Harry K. Thaw has been un.
able to visit her husband at the
Tombs the past week as she is suffer
ing from bad cold.
| The common council of Waupaca,
Wis, has passed an ordinance forbid.
ding women to enter saloons unless
accompanied by their husbands.
The will of the late Robert Pinker
ton, who died Aug. IL, has been filed
in New York. 1t makes disposition OF
!; 100000. Nearly all the property is
left to his widow, his son Allan and
his two daughters.
The cornerstone of the new agricul
tural school, the first building of the
kind in the state, was laid with i'm.
pressive ceremonies at Menominee,
Mich. The building is to cost $25, 900
and will be completed by Dec. Is.
Senator Albert J. Beveridge of In
diana, accompanied by his wife, form.
erly Miss Catherine Eddy of Chicago,
whom he married in Berlin during the
summer, arrived at New York on
board the steamer Kaiser Wilhelm II.
One of the largest timber deals
ever consummated in California has
just been closed by E. H. Hartman.
who pays between 100000 and ST..
100000 for the timber and sawmills
of the Albion Lumber company in
Mendocino county.
The Minneapolis, st. Paul, Roches.
ter & Dubuque Traction company has
been organized in Portland, Me-, for
the purpose Of constructing and ope.
rating an electric railway in Minneso.
ia and Iowa. It has an authorized cap.
italization Of $25.000,000. Eben Win.
throp Freeman Of Portland IL presi.
dent and n. H. Boutelle Of Minneapo
lis 10 secretary.
GeorgssW. Beavers, formerly Of the
postoncs department, who was zen.
fenced 20 imprisonment IN connection
with the postal frauds several years
]. y ed from The peni.
i 6n While. ". ".
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