The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1891-12-27

county i7ses ~ peiug thrown l4ltS q ptlc q
burning logs.
ia. Fire at 2luskegon, Mich. destroyed 20
blocks aud Sl00,n00 Of property,
10. Fatal dynamite explosion at Iarrvtown,
y. Y: 10 killed. 22 injured.
g. Fire destroyed National Linseed OH mills
in Sioux City. la; loss, $l5lO00.
Destruction OF Sullivan Saddle Tree factory
in jefferson City, Mo; ioss, SIs0,0Q0
S250Jo0 worth OF property destroyed in De-
troit.
2 $4,000 fire in Brooklyn: Scooperage build
ings of fhe sugar trust destroyed.
5. $4,000 fire in Cleveland Hardware com
pany's building.
IA Railroad accident at Basic, Switzerland: a
train falls through a bridge, killing $50 and
injuring 800
le. Great fire in Seabright. n. D.: loss, $500,000
70. persons killed by the blowing down of q
coal breaker at Mount Carmel. Pa
JULY.
8. Railroad collision at Ravenna- O.; q killed.
4. ID killed. So injured in railroad disaster
by the giving way Of trestle near Charles
ton, w. Va.
I. sl65,0O0 fire in Clarksville, Tenn; Banner
tobacco warehouse burned.
g. Fire In A. T.. Bnrshardt & Co.'S fur fac
tory in Cincinnati: DESTROYED Sso9o0O worth
of property
II. Railway collision at Jennings. Mich; per-
sons killed.
g. Circus Gymnast William Hanlon killed by
a fall while exhibiting In Clinton. la.
2 steamers colided off japan coast; $50
drowned.
H. 100000 arein business portion OF Pittsfield,
Mass.
Is. Shawmut fMe1 Fiber company's mill
burned; loss, S250eO0.
IT, So 900. 900 fire in Santiago. Chilli.
Railroad wreck near Kenton, o., kills labor
ers.
$4,000 worth of property burned in Lynn,
Mass.
is. Sawyerville Mich, destroyed bg fire; loss
over $250Doo.
10. Ii lssborers killed st the Manchester Eng
land) ship canal by train going over 80
embankment
"a. 5 persons killed Ia railroad collision near
Carlisle Colo.
Campbell e. Elliott textile mills In Philadel-
phia burned; loss, S15000a.
Dallas had a SaO0.000 fire.
26. In railroad collision ut st. Mamie, France.
43 excursionists killed.
AUGUST.
Q. Is persons killed in railroad collision near
Montezuzna, N Y.
IL. A squalI unroofed the excursion barge Re-
public st Cold Spring Cove. L. L.: IA per-
sons killed, 80 injured.
IA. Bridge accident at Port-au-P Prince. Hayti;
SO people drowned
II. IS buildings and S5,0O0,00o in property de-
20. $4,000 fire in New York city; Mace's re-
frigerator factory burned.
q. 63 deaths caused by the collapse of an un-
safe building in Park place, New York.
IS. Complete destruction of tho town Of
Charleston, Ark: court house and records
burned.
q. % killed and % injured by fall Of train
from bridge near Statesyille, N @.
SEPTEMBER.
9. s600,0 fire destroyed the business portion
of The Dalles, Or.
4. l6 workmen killed by explosion of dyna-
mite factory in White Pigeon, Mich.
IA 100000 fire at Condcn River, Mich, de-
stroyed HOLSTER & Jewels lumber plant.
IS persons killed in railway collision near
Port Neuf. Ida.
10 20 miners killed in an explosion in a Belgian
colliery.
e. Sl50,OoO Gre in Fort Worth Tex.
"a 8 laborers killed By railroad collision on the
Pittsburg and Western railroad.
: persons killed BY the exaspsion of s bomb
at an Italian merrymaking in Newark, y. ].
II firemen injured and S191, 900 destroyed by
fire in Minneapolis.
25. $4,000 fire i'll Savannah.
q. $4,000 fire in ST. Louis; Plant Milling COM
pany's building burned.
Malsur-Tfbbetts Agricultural Implement
companys warehouse in St. Louis burned:
loss. $4,000.
g. A Philadelphia warehouse burned; loss,
$220.000: 0 liremen injured.
30. Bird 81 Wells lumber factory In Wau-
saumie. Wis, burned; loss, $4,000.
OCTOBER.
4 killed. many injured, by explosion of tug
boiler on Chicago river.
Grain elevator burned in Baltimore; loss,
S500,C00.
Fire in Indianapolis; loss, 100000.
g. Fire in East Cambridge, Mass; loss, $780,
600.
Z. Fire in Columbus Junction. Ia; loss. $780,
600.
100000 worth OF property burned at Lima, 0.
g. Fire In August Belmont's residence In New
York; loss, $4,000.
9. Total loss of United States steamer Dis
patch on Assateague shoals, Virginia coast.
II. sl50,000 fire at McKeesport, Pa planning
mill burned.
Fire in Burleyesville, Me-; loss, 100000.
h. Explosion on the United States cruiser At
lauta injuries sailors.
Is. people injured and killed by the burst
ing of q aywheel in Manchester, N. II.
g. An engine on the Mayville farm in Dakota
exploded and killed men,
Bark Charlwood sunk or Eddystone lights
10 drowned.
%. Fire destroyed the village of Pine Grove,
$4,000 worth Of property destroyed by the
wrecking of an electric light plant in Lou
isviile.
q. Railroad collision at Thomson's Station,
Mimi; killed 8. injured :.
Fatal fywheel explosion in Greenville Pa.
%. Fire at Newman, Ca, destroyed 100000
worth OF cotton.
%. The steamer Oliver Beirne burned at Mil
hken's Bead, La; 10 lives lost.
Fire destroyed the town of Newberry. Ind.
NOVEMBER.
l. Fire in Beverly, Mass; loss. 100000.
Sandringham, the country seat of the Prince
of Wales, damaged by fire.
6. Fire destroyed the famous Luray (Va.) Inn;
loss, 100000.
8. Gas explosion in Nnnticoke, Pa, killed 10
miners.
o. Fire in Denver; lives lost and "a horses
burned.
10. Entire family of persons suffocated by
natural gas at Troy, O.
q. Cavein Of the principal main Of Brooklyn's
water supply and consequent temporary
water famine; killed.
q. Carlisle, Pa school house unroofed Is pu-
pills injured.
g. Railroad collision near Toledo; lives lost.
%. 500 elevator at Gladstone. Mich, burned;
loss. 100000.
30. Explosion in Blackburn, England; 10 lives
lost.
Electric wires caused a ssoo.Ooo fire at Chi
cago.
DECEMBER.
2. Entire family Of people burned to death
in Detroit.
Dynamite factory exploded in Haverstraw,
n.y.; men killed.
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