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Show . DEATH BY ACCIDENT. Three Men Killed by the Collapie of a Floor Other Accident. . Victoria, B.C., Jan. 13. Yesterday afternoon a gang of men who were employed em-ployed in discharging salmon from the steamer Danube, had piled up about 5000 cases on the dock. Suddenly tho floor gave way and the men went into water below. Three were killed and one fatally injurod. Several others were serioasly hurt. . . . . i . OPhiladelphia, Jan. 13. Three men employed in the boiler room of the Edison Ed-ison Electric Light company's building were horribly scalded this morning by the bursting of a steam pipe. Physicians Physi-cians despair of saving their lives. Fire Island, N. Y., Jan. 13. The schooner Otter, from St. Kitts, with' a cargo of salt, went ashore at Bellpor, La., this morning. Two men were drowned coming ashore. . , |