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Newspaper
Baraboo News
Location
Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1910
Page
7
A Boilermaker John Troy near a firebox believes Halley’s Comet struck after James Keane opened a blowoff cock causing a minor steam explosion. No injuries reported.
Residents of Tunnel City who sold property to the North Western railroad are notified to vacate forthwith. The move surprises locals who expected the company to relocate or sell buildings. instead the firm plans to use the structures for housing workmen, leaving current occupants to leave.
In Dane county circuit court on Saturday a jury valued a human leg at $1600 in the suit of John Daley versus the Chicago and Northwestern Railway Co. The jurors deliberated from 6 pm Friday until 8 am Saturday.
The jury delivered consistent answers but the verdict size drew comment, noting that Daley, described as a tramp, may have affected the amount. Judge Samuel Hastings presided. Milwaukee freight will move via the Sparta division once built, removing lakefront freight hazards. seven shovels work on the belt line from Lindwurn farm to West Allis, with operation expected by fate fail. A stray dog was run over by passenger car 510 at Baraboo yards, suffering fatal injury. Earlier, engine 297 struck an unknown man near Wilton, killing him. the deceased, likely a tramp, was taken to Wilton.
A panic at the Barnum & Bailey circus in Newark New Jersey injured seven children two seriously when a frightened horse spooked by music charged toward spectators. Helen Comisky seven suffered a fractured jaw and facial injuries as crowds fled, some leaping from windows and overturning baby carriages.
A sequence of locations and dates listed for shows or events in New Jersey cities Camden Atlantic City Bridgeton Long Branch Perth Amboy Elizabeth and a week of events in New York New York beginning June 6 through June 13 including June 11 in Elizabeth and June 13 in New York City events align across six New Jersey venues plus New York during the referenced week.
A spectator smoking on the top row touched the Sche nectady Bar num and Bailey tent, causing a fast burning blaze. The paraffin fueled the flames and no injuries occurred. The Norris Rowe show then faced financial strain and receivership after a run of disasters. The troupe endured five days of rain and mud from Evansville to Newport before failing to continue in Newport, Kentucky.
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