The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1891-01-09

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Mar - Eight persons seriously ,-ome iaiAi'
Wis 49,
sale book store In Indianapolis. Ind. imrfis 1
oncd hy falling vail and buried - death, many |
other tring seriously injured \. -.
Mar si- Five persons killed n railroad col
lisign near Hancock y n. ..... =,
Mar - -Four boys drowned ~ eapsi1lhs "
boat near Omaha. Nco.
Mar. Twenty destructive cyconie storms
II onlsxiiie INA many smaller towns in ken
lucky. Metropolis ILL.,. Jcncr~ontillf Me ano
other places suffered severely IN loss q lic any
l viii many others injured Property loss MANY /
million. severe b!ixzards throughout the north
Mar si-rcur men killed and many Others a.
| ,urcd by dynamite explosion IN mine az cool I
burg Ala several persons irlurrn some ~ l
tailyl IN tlrcat 81. Joseph convent. Mllw nnhee
AR. i-S Six boys killed by caving IN Of sand !
bank rcar Vernon. Tex. Five persons killed I
81 boiler explosion al jacksonville ~
Arr - Three men killed and fourothcr~ fatal /
IL Injured in mine EXPLOSION q, >anticoke. Ia
Apr. 7-Many lives reported destroyed rs
cyclone a; Prophet-town. ~.
APR V~F Four boys killed By falling slab AZ
Wehn civ No Fl. sc> cral persons kllieu and
Others inlured by cycltno al Roanoke. VA. and
ia PORTIONS n 'cnrsylTaaia
Apr .l-kiify persons illurcd (nNc fltA4lyl
hy falling ~ hrid,c AZ Springfield.
I Apr - Three men killed. two fatally and
four others badly injured IN NIL explosion ~
| AIT. ss-rour men killed. four fatally ard
many Others seriously hurt By explosion IN silk
/ works AZ Cata~auqua. Pa
1 young lady and two young men fatally iajurcd
4 In lnaway accident al Lima, @
! May 5--Twelrc persons killed by wind->torm
1 al Acton and Robin Creek. Tex.
/ May Ten persons drowned by capsixing az
| yacht at Wheeling, Va.
/ May s. Thirty insane persons burned 70
/ death l<<IIm DESTROYED nI fire al
May io-Flye persons killed BY violent wind
| ley Kan. and four a. OIL City. Pa. Three
| workmcn killed and several others injured by
powdermill explosion ~ Min'on- Pa
1 srcight-frain collision near Chattanooga Tenn.
May l5-Oyer - lives lost and nearly 70
h-uses wrecked BY caving in OF mine al Ash
Nav ei-Flve miners killed hy falling rocks
in mine at Calumet. Mich.
May George Paterson; wife and two chill
May 25-Eight persons drowned by upsetting
OF boat rear Fall River. Kan:
May s5-Ben Meyers base ball catcher killed
a. Montgomery by ball hitting him In the
Lay ae-rineen people drowned BY train q
G gong through an open draw 81 Oakland,
in. s-ren persons killed and many Others
IL nred by storm III Bradshaw. Scb. -Four
4 mcrs struck b. lightning near Caro-. Mich
Inn 5-Scyen school children killed by light
: near Flandreau. 5. ID.
Jun c-Englncer and four section men killed
! l. railroad accident near Rockford. Ill
Jun eight men killed and many others in
red ia railroad collision 81 Warrenton No..
~ men injured. some q them fatally. Ia rail
d ad wreck be ar Plymouth. Wis
Jun. i3-Mrs- Esther, her three daughters and
3 SINS and about dozen other persons on
banks o. Bull creek near Waynessilie. ny
owned In q ftcnd and three TT znmen lose rhrir
YES in a washout caused by the high water.
Jun. ls-Eight persons drowned By food
used by cloud burst near Appom1ttOx. ;. ID.
IA woman and her twin children killed ~
rhtninr a Williamsburg. KY
Jun iy-Four persons drowned at Peoria. Ill
nd La sale counties. III ~ Engineer and ire
nan killed and many passengers injured in rail
| pad accident near Childs. Nd.
Jun. .5Threc men Instantly killed and four
hers fatally injured By boiler explosion In
ave mill ut North star. Mich
! Jun. 2s-Two persons killed and ?. Others In
| Ired in railroad wreck near Nevada No One
.undred persons poisoned -four fatally by
thinking lemonade AZ picnic in Wichita. Kan
John Mosser. wife and daughter. Wilkes
n. Entire family Jerry searlcs, wife and childl
1 killed BY lightning a. vanceburE ky Two
ss sSa pss1 s injured
Jun. D-Four persons killed BY lightning n
Jul. SEVEN children were injured ave a.
| tally by runpowdcr explosion II Industry. Pa
Jul 5-Seven children named Mccarthy
. killed By destruction OF their house BY cyclone
. JUL s-sevcral lives destroyed by severe
| wind storm OF Pattsburgh. n. ~. John Eos
berg. wife and two children killed By lightning
Jul olive men killed and six Others fatally
injured il railroad collision near Birmingham,
Ala Nine men drowned during storm a
Jnl. io-Three ladies' killed and two others "a
r | tally injured BY train running into their car
I rage III crossing near Owego. n. y.
Jul li-Fifteen rcn killed and eight Others
| injured hy an oil and gas explosion on freight
steamer IT Chicago.
!. Jul. l3-Between 100 and 900 lives lost In cy
\ clones near 81. Paul. MINI.
Jul: l4-Ten lives lost In railroad collision q
: SmithyiIle. Ky.
! gerousiy hurt in a powder-mill explosion neal
Jul is~Mrs. John Hamlet and her four Itsl'
i children persisted In their burning house neal
Jul 1.-TWO men killed two Others fatal,
and one seriously injured BY explosion q thresh
Jul. xs-seven persons killed BY cyclone y
area Is raro s's accident near Limdon Col
I. Three persons burned 70 death and one "a
tally injured in tenement house fire Ia Cincin
natl. o.. Four men killed and one other "a
tally injured IN . raiirosd collision at Amigo
Jul. as-Eiehs people killed. eleven oshcrS q
z south Lawrence. Mass....A man. wife an
5 three children killed ct railroad crossing .
4 Grafton. w Va.
a Jul ys-A collision between steamers on Fol-
4 Carroll, Nd. caused the drowning Of nve pei
Jul. es-Rcv. David Plumb. wife and thre
q children persisted In their burning house .
y. Cole. Ind.
= Aug. i2-Four men killed and . number
others seriously injured BY explosion OF motto
~ metal in steel works at Joliet. Ill
70 Aug. IA Engineer and fireman killed a.
"a several other persons injured In railroad o
cidcnt At Augusta. Mich.
tn Aug 1e-Fourtcen persons killed and te
fatally injured BY cyclone at Wilkesbarre. Pa
a and many lives we're lost In surrounding cou
try Over 20 lives lost In railroad accidei
IA near Quincy. Mass.
AVG Of -Four persons killed and sever
IN others fatally injured BY blowing down OF stres
railway she'd 1T Philadelphia. Pa.
al Aug. 22- -Four men killed. two others fatal
vc and several seriously injured by disconnectt
Is car descending gravity railroad at Reading y
Three men killed and many others serious
r. injured BY jumping from unmanngcable loo
o. motive near Lynes. Cal -Four men killed
railroad accident a. Summit. Cal.
Oh Aug "a Six persons drowned during sevei
rain storm IL East Union. O.
M Sep 2-Sixtccn persons seriously Two fatai
al hurt In railroad accident near Eagle Gorg
81 Wash y. Three ladies'. two children and q ma
drowned by oyerturning Of sloop a San deg
al sep -four men and q woman killed and O.
ri erni other persons injured In railroad wrc'
~ Ser. 5-Enrineer ana four tramps killed o.