New York, 1895
Eva Petty was severely injured in a coasting accident at Corona Wednesday night and will probably die. She was one of a party piloted down a big hill by Everett Skidmore on a bob-sled. In the trip down the sleigh struck a horse owned by A. M. Terry and knocked the animal down. The horse fell upon Eva.
Williams Died in a Fit
William Williams, 38 years old, of Brooklyn, died in a fit in the cook house on the Standard oil company's dock at Hunters' Point Sunday. He was preparing dinner when stricken.
Found Dead in Bed
William Allers, of Amityville, was found dead in bed Tuesday morning. Allers was taken suddenly ill Friday night while visiting [missing words].
—The Long Island Farmer, Jamaica, NY, Feb. 22, 1895, p. 1.
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