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Day
11
Month
July
Year
1895
Copyright
Public Domain
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Burling W. Grault and M. Roy, prominent In New Orleans society, wer drowned there. Grault feil overboard and Roy trled to save hlm. Slx persons were drowned at Lake Geneva, Wis., by the eapsizing of a pleasure boat. The vlllage of Cantón, K.is., was almost totally destroyed by a cyclone. Twenty-five persons were hurt, many it is thought fatally. Flve sallors were drowned In Lake Michigan, off Chicago, in Sunday storm. The furnlture store of E. C. Eckhart, 3739 Cottage Grove avenue, Chicago, was damaged by fire. The loss is estimated at 2,000. Flre partlally destroyed the new pavilion at Lake Park, Mllwaukee. Fire at Scotla, Cal., destroyed the Pacific Lumber Company's plant. Loss, $250,000. The Morgan Lumber Company's yards and buildings at Reedsburg, Wis., were burned. Loss, $12,000; Insurance, $4,000. The town of Lorenville, Ont., was almost destroyed, twenty-flve dwelllngs being burned. Loss, $30,000, with very little Insurance. A farmer named Lyle, of Madlson, Wis., was robbed of $400. M. Dolan, a street car conductor, was robbed and murdered on a lonely street In Spokane. Charles Finley, aged 21, of 105 North Third street was drowned while swimming north of MUwaukee. Two negro are light trimmers were killed by coming in contact with a live wlre at Augusta, Ga. Adolph Stang, 8 years old, was drowned whüe bathing in Lake Michigan at Clark Station, Ind. An eastbound Union Pacific fruit special was wrecked at Rawlins, Wyo., three cars being destroyed. Two boys stealing rides, Frank Bodie and William Hayes, were fatally hurt. John Ric, 19, was drowned while bathing at Paris, 111. George Peters, 29, was killed by a live electric wire at Davenport, Ia. Frank Barton was beaten probably fatally by tramps at Ottumwa. Ia. Dennis Knapp was run over and killed by a wheat-cuttüi machine at Hartland, O. W. C. Davenport, 19, ws hot fatally by a companlon accidentally at JefTer■onvllle, Ind.

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