Tuesday, August 5, 2008

Andrews' Body Recovered.

New York, 1895

The body of Anthony Andrews was recovered near the bridge at Barnum Island Monday. He was one of the handcar party that fell into the creek at the draw bridge on the Long Beach branch of the Long Island road.


Deaf and Dumb Man Killed.

A man who was deaf and dumb, named Colby Balitzer, and resided in Newtown, was killed on Sunday at Ridgewood by a trolley car.

—The Long Island Farmer, Jamaica, NY, May 31, 1895, p. 8.

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