Shocking Accident Near Rotherham
AN accident of a fearful nature occurred at the village of Mexborough, near Rotherham, on Wednesday morning, whereby one man was killed instantaneously,…
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12 stories in New England's papers
Disastrous Collision
A DISASTROUS collision recently took place on the Greenock section of the Caledonian Railway, whereby no fewer than twentyseven persons were more or less seriously…
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ON May 23 a collision occurred eight miles South of Hastings between the North German Lloyd's steamship Baltimore, Captain Deetjen, 2000 tons, from…
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AN accident of a horrible character, resulting in the instantaneous death of a woman, recently occurred near Highbury Station of the North London Railway…
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THE balloon ascension connected with Noyes' Circus is one of that show's great cards. Every afternoon immense crowds congregate on the bluffs to witness it…
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A COLLISION occurred off the Isle of Wight on July 2, which resulted in the loss of a screw steamer and, it is believed, not less than twenty-one lives. The…
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ON June 19 a frightful accident occurred at Doveholes, near Buxton, to a train proceeding from Derby to Manchester. A fearful thunderstorm had raged all the…
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BELLEVILLE, Canada, June 22.—The night express went down past this place at 2.20 this morning, full of passengers, among whom were many ministers of the…
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ON August 3, a terrible collision occurred on the Lancashire and Yorkshire line, within four miles of Manchester. The engine of a luggage train struck a…
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MR. Primoraz, master of the tiny craft City of Ragusa, which is now being exhibited in the tropical end of the Crystal Palace, has been the victim of a…
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ON July 22 Dr. Lankester held an inquest in Paddington on the body of Mr. Horatio Brandon, aged 36, a West Indian merchant, of Kingston, Jamaica. Mr. White…
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RECENTLY took place on the Barcelona and Valencia line. Sixteen or seventeen dead bodies have been recovered, while from twenty-six to thirty persons have…
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