Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1892-01-14
CASUALTIES.

Jan. 1-Seven children persisted in burning
building near Bayboro. N. c ~ Four men killed
and three fatally hurt by blast explosion near
Jan, 2Ftve men killed by bursting of cylln
burned to death in hotel fire at Co, sicana, Tex
Jan. 3-Mrs. John Clifton and three children
starved to death at Pennington, Kan
Jan. -Four persons killed in cyclone near
Sherman, Tex. -Four persons killed In railroad
wreck near Gaffney City. S. c.
jan. ia runaway car at Split Rock. N. Y.
killed four men and fatally injured four others
Jan. 2--Capt G dfrey and six soldiers re-
ported fatally injured in railroad wreck at Irv-
ing. Kan One hundred and hfty-one men
Pleasant. Pa.
Feb 4-Eighteen miners were drowned in
mine at Jeanes ville Pa.
Feb. six men killed by boiler explosion
near Reidsville, Ga.
Feb 17-Several men killed by explosion in
Meyer mine near Scottdale, Pa.
Feb l5-Six persons sufocated in burning
building at Brooklyn, N Y.
In railway wreck in New York city. =. Nine
miners killed by avalanche in Colorado camps.
Feb 22-Seventeen men drowned by steam
ship wreck in San Francisco harbor 80. Six per
sons burned to death in tenement house fire in
New York Five persons drowned by flood at
Feb. 26-Four persons killed and large num-
ber wounded in railway wreck at Hagerstown,
Ind.
Mar. 3-Twenty- -four oystermen drowned in
mouth OF warwick river. Virginia
death in Montana.
Mar. 1O--Seventy persons reported drowned
by sinking steamer in Puget sound.
Mar. l4-SiX inmates of an insane asylum
near Nashville, Tenn. burned to death.
Apr. -Four men killed and 50 injured by
powder mill explosion ut Buceo. N w.. Nine
Italians burned o death in Rochester Pa
Apr go Five men drowned near Addison, w.
Shore road at Upton. O., killing nine men.
May 12-Seven men burned to death by forest
fires in Potter county, Pa.
May 14-One hundred persons reported
burned to death in forest fires near Austin Pa
May ie-Twelve persons killed in railroad
wreck near Albuquerque. N. M.
May 2O-Four men drowned at Newark N J.
-. Eighteen persons killed and Is injured by
explo sion of train load of dynamite at larry
May sa-Between 30 aud 20 people killed by
cyclone in Missouri.
O.. Ten negro convicts and one free miner
killed by gas explosion at Pratt mines, in Ala
bama
June 11-Nine deaths from sunstroke in New
YORK.
June eo-Six persons killed in railroad wreck
1t kenner's Station, La
June ss-Seven persons killed IN railroad
June s7~six men Killed by cyclone at Ma
July Forty three persons poisoned by ice
by boiler explosion near White Haven. Pa.
July 3-Nfneteen persons killed and 9 in
tured by rear-end collision at Ravenna, Q.
July 4-Fourteen persons killed and So in
tured by railway wreck at Farm. W. Va
csclone at Baton Rouge, La.
July 1I-Seven persons killed in railroad col
Ision near Aspen, Col
July 12-Six persons drowned in Lake Michi-
gan at Chicago. Eight persons killed by ex-
plosion of boiler boat at Co1ey Island, N. Y.
-. Forty persons killed by iandsiide near
Skenna River, Wash.
July r7-Ftve persons killed and 90 injured by
falling building at West Superior, Wis.
July 25eFour persons killed and nine injured
In railroad collision near Carlisle. Col
July 26-Five persons killed il railroad col
Hsion near Gallon, o.. Four persons killed
and 50 intN-cs. sy railroad collision at Woods
dale Park, o.
July .sIsix persons killed by cars near Ell
mira, N. Y.