Forty Persons Burned to Death. Washington, February 6

Te Aroha News, Volume IV, Issue 191, 12 February 1887, Page 1

Forty Persons Burned to Death. Washington, February 6

An express train, from 80-iton to Montreal ran off the rails at While River bridge on to ice. Ihe train took fire, and forty of the passengers woro burned to deahh.

To thk Punr.rc.— I, the and<« i 3i f rnpd, do thit flay make tho following &h tiMiii'nr, 111 hopes that others who Jmvo <rrmo Ihiouuh a eumlar utflietion may profit thereby •-- }>"nr many months Jmvo I been sick ; so bad thai lire was a burden. Tho mental depression siml physical prostration were something that cannot bo described. Doctors and patent medicines I hnvc tried witliout any relief, but jyottiusc woi's-i nil tho timo. As a forlorn hope I called on Tsi*. Spcor, I'almcvstoii Buildings, Quoeu-stroot. i)<. j examined me, and without asking a quest io/i. gave me every Bvnn)tom I had. Snirt ho v/onkl 'treat mo. From the first tcaspoonful of his medicine I felt relief, and have been constantly letting hotter ever since. Wordf? cannot express my pratitude. fhp above statement I niako witnotit any solicitation, and I am willing to verify the samo bofore a J.P.— Rpspect fully youra, 1\ ADAMaGP CUarlotte-strcot, Kdeu T<;><r«ce.