A Fatal Accident

John McLaughlin, a farmer living half a ïnile west of the Lelancl cburch, in Northfield.met with a fatal accident on Wednesday morning about 1 1 o'clock. He was drawing apples and was sitting on a bag of the fruit whieh waH placed on top of a wagon box full of loose apples. By some means he feil off the load and it is mpposed that his feet in some way got caught in the whiffletrees and that he was dragged along the road for some distance. Wben found his head and face presented a sorry appearanoe. His soalp was torn loose from his head, the left ear was partly torn off, a hole an inch long was cut under his cli in, there was a hole under one eye and his face and hands were badly scratched from being diagged along on the rough road. Wben found he was dead. Mr. JMcLaughlin was au uumarried man, years of age, and lived with his sister, who kept house for him. The funeral services were held at St. Patrick's church, Northfield, at 10 o'clook this morniñg.