People's Pilot, Volume 4, Number 15, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 September 1894 — Accident in Philadelphia. [ARTICLE]

Accident in Philadelphia.

Philadelphia, Sept. 26 —Five laborers were buried under a mass of earth almost as compact as stone while at work Monday afternoon making an excavation for the foundation of a retaining wall just below the Germantown avenue crossing of the Richmond branch of the Reading railroad. Andrew Kovats was fatally injured and died a few minutes after his body was recovered. Four others were seriously injured. The Anna Weise murder case, on trial at Marshalltown, la , ended in the acquittal of Mrs. Bennett.