NEWS: Accidents, Hospital Notes, Altoona Mirror, September 30, 1895, Blair County, PA

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LATE HOSPITAL NOTES

  The outside cases treated since Saturday were: Joseph Burgy of Allegheny 
Furnace, burned right arm; W. E. Malone, 1426 Eighth avenue, end of right 
thumb crushed; M. A. Raffenberger of Harrisburg, a conductor on the middle 
division, right hand bruised and neck sprained by a fall from a car; O. Puck, 
324 Fourth street, contusion of left hand; Charles Davenport of Galllitzin, 
lacerated wound of forehead, received in wreck above Twenty-fourth street; 
William Craine, 14000 Ninth avenue, a track hand employed in Strattan's yard, 
struck with a rail while at work, bruising left knee.
  Three patients have been admitted: Mike Bieto, a Hungarian of Ben's Creek, 
injured by a fall of coal is in the surgical ward. Reuben Wyland of 
Harrisburg, and Mrs. K. Fleming, of 1815 Fourteenth avenue, were admitted for 
medical treatment.
  The outside cases treated at the hospital today follow: Charles Finn, 
Eleventh avenue and Ninth street, tonsillitis; John Cook, a brakeman on the 
Pittsburg division, medical; L. Covington, 407 Walnut avenue, eczema; H. H. 
Holler, 1114 Sixth avenue, a yard brakeman, had his right hand caught between 
the bumpers while making a coupling today and three fingers of the member were 
crushed. Nevin Shroyer, 1316 Seventeenth avenue, was treated for contusions of 
the right hip and side.
  Marie Barnhoff of Punxsutawney and Reuben Wyland were discharged from the 
medical ward.

Altoona Mirror September 30, 1895