A new article has been added to: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=319 California Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?action=detail&id=59431 Article title: The Daily Union Article date: April 7 1863 Article description: Fatal Mining Accident; Married, Births, Died Article: The Daily Union Sacramento, Cal. Tuesday, April 7, 1863 FATAL MINING ACCIDENT - A distressing accident occurred in the claims of Reed & Leary, at Red Hill, Trinity river, April 1st. Edward LEARY, Frank REED and Leonard ROGERS were at work in the claims at the time of the accident. The bank is about seventy feet high, and is worked with a hydraulic. While all three were busy a tremendous cave fell, and though all started to run, REED and ROGERS were caught by the descending mass, and before LEARY could run to the ditch and shut the water off, both were buried. Both men were dead when taken out. LEARY had a narrow escape, only avoiding the descending earth by a few inches. MARRIED In Sacramento, April 5th, at the residence of J.BATCHER, by Rev. Father GALLAGHER, Anson HARRIS to Miss CONNERS. [We acknowledge the receipt of the usual favors, and with the happy couple much joy - Eds. Union.] In Sacramento, April 5th, by Rev. Dr. PECK, H.A. MOSES to Katie S. ADAMS, both of Sacramento. In Sacramento, April 4th, by J.H. McKUNE, Jos. M. SCHWAB to Mrs. Barbara ROMEO, both of Sacramento. In Canon City, Trinity county, March 28th, Gustav THEDE to Catherine WECEMAN. In Weaverville, March 31st, Fritz STIERLEN to Dorothy GRAFFELMANN. In Marysville, April 5th, Dr. G.L. WADLEY to Mollie CRAWFORD. BIRTHS In Sacramento, April 5th, the wife of Thomas HANBRIDGE, of twins - a son and daughter. In Sacramento, March 29th, the wife of A. QUANCHI, of a son. In Folsom, March 24th, the wife of Davidson MURRAY, of a son. Near Lakeport, Lake county, March 2, the wife of Rev. J.D. BONNER, of a son. At Liberty, San Joaquin county, April 6th, the wife of John JEFFERY, of a daughter. At Canal Gulch, March 30th, the wife of _______ CASTRO, of a daughter. DIED At Liberty, San Joaquin county, George Hiram, infant son of G.L. and Jessie CLARK, aged 4 months. In Weaverville, April 2d, Mary L., daughter of Jacob and Antonette SINGER, aged 2 years and 5 months. At Red Hill, Trinity county, April 1st, Frank REED, aged 34 years. At Red Hill, Trinity county, April 1st, Leonard ROGERS, aged 32 years. On McKINNEY creek, Siskiyou county, Mary, wife of John DOGGET, aged 35 years. Near Visalia, March 25th, Andrew KINCAID, aged about 39 years. Transcribed by Betty Loose ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com Also visit our other sites: http://www.AncestorsOnTheWeb.com http://www.Genealogy101.com http://www.AutumnWindz.com