... A Child Killed by Rats. This strange incident is reported from Bequia, one of the islands of the Grenadines. Corn is widely grown there and rats have taken a particular fancy to the place. One morning recently a labourer named Annie Jones who lives at ...

... Some houses and other buildings, including a church, were damaged, and the casualties recorded are 7 men, 2 women and 1 child killed, and 15 men, 1 8 women and 3 children injured,—all civilians. A despatch to the Central News Agency from Amsterdam states ...

... throughout the Eisidern Counties of England during which the Cololiest3r spire was hroliiin and other great damage done. A child killed. Pall Mall Gazette in a )Pading ert;ele ownmenting on the recent speeeh of Sir Wm. Harcourt criticises hie in supposing ...

... Freaks of Lightning. MOTHER KILLED, CHILD UNHURT. Daring a terrific thunderstorm at K on April 6 , b, Mrs. William Hutson instautly kill.td by lightning. She and her husband were sitting near a window when the flash Cattle. Mr. Hutson, who was preeutnably ...

... horn the N and the S. falling five inches and the river thrown out of its accustomed bed to the south about 20 feet—one child killed. Probable cost £1.550. Castle Bruce —The chimnies of the boiling and still houses were both thrown down, the former fell ...

... Poor house, killed on their being blown down. Louisa Jackson, drowned in Irish Town. IViniant Henry Dunken, a boy child, killed at Olii , ees, by the falling of a house. At Theroulde's, a woman far advanced in pregnancy, was killed by her house ...

... . rooms of the Po.zr !wave, killed on their being blown down —Lauisa Jackson, drowned in lri.h Town —William Henry Danken. a bay child, killed at falba', of a house-- At Theroulde's unman fir advanced pregnancy, was killed by .her house falling upon her ...

... highway, they stuck to their position, but the horse and truck came in contact with three of them against the manger. One child was killed on the spot, the shaft of the truck pierced through the chest wall of another one, the end of the shaft coming out at ...

... seaplane bombed a portion of the south-east of England to-night, according to an official statement. A nine months-old child was killed. There was no military damage. Berlin, March I.—Owing to the great demand for alcohol for technical purposes, Dr. Von ...

... recover,- after being swamped and overset, in consequence of a shot passiog throtigh both her sides, with the loss of one and child killed out of twelve, which Were then on lfoard, in . additimi to the crew But the only casually of portance which !las .happentd ...

... at Derry, with a mob Af Irish peasantry clinging to them, like Aboulfaouris, he Persian, to the Load-stone Mountain. No child killed by a Paddington coach. Maaen.--King of Spain lectneed by the Cortes. He promises to do so no more. A fire broke out on ...

... The telephone lines being interrupted no information has yet been obtained from the country or Frederiksted. One child reported killed. The damage to the Island is estimated at about 81,000,000, although many reports have not yet come in Dominica, October ...