Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-01-02
Observation-Disclosures


stroyed by the same Agencies
The year 1891 has gone into history
and It's record is being made up. ltcan-
not DO called u memorable year. There
wis no great war begun or completed,
and sirunge to say. thero was not In all
the world single rally great battle.
In minor cnlaiuities. however, tho year
WINS nngularly prolific, and there were
some disasters OF truly appalling magni.
tude More spnce, therefore, IL To-
quired In this record Tor tho hrcs, floods,
wrecks, collisions and other casualties
than for any other class Of incidents
Among these the great earthquake IN
Japan stands prominent, aud is perhaps
iho only one that will have a permanent
place in history. In the political world
South America has been the sccno of
greatest interest while all North Amer
ica has enjoyed profound peace and un
Daralloled ubuudanre
iANrAuy.
HerrmannN thsiior damaged ani Tho Fifth
Avenue thcaicf destroyed by dro In Sow
YORK riiy! los. 1QIuA
D. Mining disaster near san AndrCua, CALI u
klitd.
u. Sinking ~ the steamer Rear In Che Firth Of
Forth, Scotland. " lives lost.
a. sgplp0 Gro 10 NcW York, Van 1nsseils
grain elevator Destroyed.
u. Uotsou's carIri mills burned ut rhlladol.
llia. iuss. el.Mu@
D. Hotel wrecked aud many people Killed bya
natural gas explosion 90 findlay, %.
~ f-nooU urc 10 BuaalU; Warner Brus.' build
luF b'-nrd.
r. lbi miners aufocaicd BY ras explosion ia
thouhat company at Mount Plcas-
ant, Ia.
r,nnuAnY.
Heels Iron works. WILLIAMSBURG. y. ". do
stroloi hy hrr. lpss over sin.0D1
% mihcrs drowned nc1ili1ry-nrar Halle
tnn' Pa, hy water released los blast
y urefHunl Killed by blizzard 10 Dakota.
l. - p"nnie ki'lcd ~ an uxplosion AZ tho Que
bee woritci mills.
u Many Ieopie drowned by th, ninklng OF
The ftrAref Ihumls sherlock. Clnciannti.
~ Rear end collision ia tho tunnel, Gow York
city; KILLED.
~. Oyor 10 lives lost In m explosion IN tho
surlur liili mine. Nova Scotia.
- Mf,cklng 90 the shlp Elizabeth, Of New
York, ou The rocks oil san francisco. ~
- Firo ia Kansas city destroyed ssNoO Of
property.
n. R,tegcof ,mincra from flooded mine shaft,
after " days lmpgis0nmrnt, near Halle
ton, Pa
3 The city N RlcAnond.e Hartford steam
boAt, burned al hrr pier Ia Sew YORK! los.
eiluM1
O. npas.snstFs and tho crew Of tho steamer
Hgckoyc lot ia Puget s1und.
". fiNu0u fire ~ Omaha, the bonn sash aud
door factory burned.
- yinsauo asylum patients killed Ia iire
uoar Nashville.
"a. sl,OD,Vn fru dcsiroyrd large portion Of
tile busluea district OF Syrarusc. NY.
IS Kcaifonceof utn. l.. y, Fowler In lrook-
lyn burnett bis s1u William lot his life.
IN collision ~ thc sCIlly Islands the British
steamer LnEUursh Castle was sunk, :!
drowned.
u. sinooo aie' four buildings burned In New
York.
COLLISION botvccn the Ensllah steamer Utopia
and the British ironciad Rodney In Glib
raitaf bay; ~ persons drowned.
Panic among iyJ giH operatives, caused By
the burning Of steam cordago works at
Elizabeth. ). J., loss, siUO.nl.
VI. Fire at Oakiale. y. j.. destroyed Wander.
bits greenhouses, los, SlOO,eO.
Is 70 persons drowned In the wreck OF steamer
stfathairly % tho ilnttoras coast.
Ariitt-
D. Public library aud other valuable property
destroyed by IRE AZ Lowell, Mas.
o. Fire at Rochester, Pal y lives lost.
D. si,OJlnu TIRE In tho heart Of Chicago.
D. ~ persons poisoned. several fatally. at tho
snonks-ilcrr wedding banquet ia Lyndon.
ky.
10 l,os, building, New York city, destroyed by
nre. loss, ssp,0n.
u. Ppcrsons killed 10 railroad collision on
tho Lake shore road, kipton. o.
Fire destroyed tho busch building. New
York. los, sl2i,Qon.
p siJDOD Gre In Rome, NY.
e. persons Killed and historic building,
ruined by the explosion Of a powder maya.
zine ut Rome.
~ esoWI TIRE In Philadelphia. tho National
Publishing eompany's building burned.
MAY.
2 Austin, Mime nearly destroyed by lrc.
SiUDWQ lru In Long Island City, loss SOW.
orh lumber yards aud foundry do
struycd
si,.u0 lrc at Sidney. o., American Wheel
company shops burned.
o ,pcF-ous Killed by a gas explosion In a coal
mlno At ClArkshurg Va.
10 stp.OO Gre Ia Now York city, Francl, II
Lcsseit q Co, wholesale grocers, burned
out.
Slgo.U0 fra At Manning, la
u, men Killed Ia a railroad disaster IN Potter
county. IA, by being thrown into a pile Of
burning logs
10. Fire at Mu.keeon. Mich. destroycd %
blocks and SJulsO OF property.
70. Fatal dynamite explosion at Tarrytown.
y. ~ Dkled, :, injured.
=. Fire destroyed National l.insccd OH mllls
IN Sioux CITY. la, loss, sljOOm.
DcsTuction o. Sullivan Saddle rrco factory
In jefferson CITY, No., loss. sliu.DI
sso0o worth Of property destroyed In De
iroit
JUNE
p Sieooo nfo IN brooklyn; cooporago build
ines OF thosg1r trust destroyed.
slStNp hn in Cleveland Hardware COM
pnuy's hulliuE
H. Railroad accident at naslc, switzerland; a
tr,in tau through bridge, killing 100 aud
inlurinF W
70 Grcat lire 10 sathrlrhi, y. Ji loss sgn.Oo
- Opcrsoul Killed hy the blowing down VI a
coal breaker a. Mount Carmel, Pa.
lrLY.
Railroad collision at khvonnn, O.s q Killed.
u kiilod, ainiured la a railroad disaster
by The gluns way OF a tfcsila near Charles
ton. W. Va
g slolcU afp Ia ClmksvIllc, Tenn, Banner
tobacco warehouse burned,
Z. lirn Ia A T., Hurkhafdt s Co.'S fur fec.
tory IN ciaeianau destroyed 10000 worth
of property.
II. Railway collision at Jennings, Mich. per.
SONS Killed.
~ Circus iIunut William Iianlon killed by
nfah " leeKhlbtlng In Clinton, Ia
stoamcT 0olllled OH japan coast 90
drowned.
H. elmm tfsln basinos, portion Of PituAcld
Mass
~ shawmat oiej Fiber eompany's mill
hufncd3Ilo iL egNOn.
H. ss,Wu0t hu IN Santiago. Chill.
lsailrnad 'i'sk near kenton, U, kills labor.
ura
S}n.@o Wr',A OF property burned Ia Lynn,
Mass.
II. NwIeIl,, Mich, destroyed by lrei loss
over Don
~, II labor H. Killed. at tho Manchester ding.
mnu canal ly train going over Hu
.cmuan oA,st