Accidents and Fatalities
DREADFUL HUSRIOANB. (I'KR UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION.) Berlin, August 19. By a fall of scaffolding in Nordenhamm, Grand Duchy of Oldenburg, ten persons were killed and forty Beriously injured. Washington, August 19. A million dollars' worth of damage was inflicted by a fire at Jacksonville, in Florida. San Francisco, August 19. A freight train, consisting of twenty two cars, while running along a bluff at Cape Mend'cin ), California, plunged I iato the Pacific Ocean. The offi ials managed to escape. f'Aßis, August 20. News has been received from the West Tnd es of a burru-ane at Martinique, a French colon , . Every vessel at St Pierre waa destroyed, and the town was much damaged. Many persons were killed. Pout Ac Pjmncb. August 21. A Htiytiun warship' was among the vessels lost in the Martu-njue hurricane.
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Feilding Star, Volume XIII, Issue 23, 22 August 1891, Page 2
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