Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1893-01-05
CASUALTIES.


Dec IS Wholesale grocery in Brooklyn, N
y. 100000
CASUALTIES.
Jan 2-Four men killed at q Ore by failing
wall In Nashville Tenn,
Jan 1.-Two engineers and four Italians killed
IN collision at Aladdin, Ill Four men killed
In railroad wreck near Ashevlle, n. O.
jan 6-FOur persons killed and six seriously
wounded at Fayetteville, Ga, during cyclone.
Jan 7-Fifty-six men killed and many others
fatally injured In a mine explosion ~ hrebs, !.
IT,. Five men killed by explosion OF boiler at
Boiling, Ala
At Chicago :. John Gutter wife and five chill
dren perished by wrecking of house boat near
IAN, il-Five passengers killed and others
fatally injured IN wreck near CfawtofosFtne,
Ind
Phoenix powder mill near Ceredo, w. Va
Jan. l9-Sleighing party run down by an en-
aine az o crossing near St Louis killing line men
Jan. 2t-Twenty persons killed by burning OF
National Surgical institute ~ indianapolis, Ind
Jan 9S-Engineer, fireman and three brake
men killed by explosion OF engine at NV site,
Pa 80 Two Hungarian miners killed and seven
fatally injured by dynamite explosion at Honey
brook, Pa.
FEB 7-seyenteen persons persisted in hre AZ
Hotel Royal, New York.
Mar l-Seven men killed IN railway collision
in Milwaukee,, caused by misplaced switch
Mar flour men killed by boiler explosion
In Farrell's sawmill at Longview, Tex.
Mar. Five men killed in freight train wreck
on Missouri Pacific In western suburb OF st
Mar. sl-seven persons killed at East Jor-
dan Mich. by boiler explosion -Four men
killed, TWO fatally injured by boiler explosion in
81 Louis -. House OF man named Leahy burned
near Springfield, MINI. and five of his children
persisted
Apr l-During storm in Chicago. new
brick building was blown over on three dwelling
houses, killing nine persons. -Four men killed.
ny explosion in dynamite factory at BESSIE
mer, Ala. Sixty persons lost their lives IN the
cyclone In Kansas
Apr b-Six raftsmen drowned al Lock No
on KENTUCKY river. Seven persons burned to
death during fire az Fort Madison. Ia. -Four
persons killed in a railway wreck near Wauke-
Apr. i0-Two hundred and fifty persons
drowned and over 5000 made homeless by the
hoods in Mississippi
Apr i3-Moosc powder mill near Scranton
Pa, blew up killing nine employees
Apr l7-,John Langtone, his wife and II CHI
dreu drowned in food in Marengo county. Ala
Apr ls--Seven men killed by explosion AZ
American Forcite Powder Company WORKS near
Mount Arlington, n. J.
Apr 2s-Six persons lost their lives by the
bdrning OF Central theater In Philadelp ha
May 5-An express train went through
bridge into ravine near Dumas do. aud seven
persons were killed.
May Wv. II. wilkins wife and five children
smothered to death by cavine ia Of dugout at
MAY l0-Forty-three men killed by explosion
OF gas In mine No OF the Northern Pacific
Coal Company az Roslyn, Wash
May 4-In a collision on the BIG Four rail.
road ut Cloves. O. seven persons were killed
~ the Aconda mine in Butte, Mont. a casc-in
caused the loss OF II lives
May lS-Sioux City Ia, swept by Hood.
about 50 persons drowned. Ten persons
drowned Oy capsi2ing OF boat at MofrultOn. Ark
May 20-Sixteen negroes drowned in the Hood
near Pine Bluffs, Ark -. Thirteen persons
killed in railroad wreck near Goodman, AK
May 25-Six persons drowned by bursting OF
waterspout over Kinsman, o.
May 2TTowns OF HollendeL Chicot City. Rcd
Fork and Pendlsion entirely swept away BY
Arkansas. Fifty or more persons killed by
cyclone that passed over wellington, kan
May 2s-Seven persons at Harper Kan, and
I've at Argonia killed by cyclone
June 3-Four men drowned by sinking o,
steamboat Ia river a; Van Buren,, Ark Sew
eral persons killed IN tornado AT Reaiin', Pa |
June iS-Fourteen OF the Boston's crew killed
~ explosion OF shells at Mare Island navy yard |
u san Francisco. Several persons l-ined by
hurricane iq Chicago property DESTROYED val
June i5-Fwenty three men kl.iea Dy falling |
q bridge across Licking river between Coving. |
ton and Newport Ky Five persons Drowned |
~ ovcrturnins OF ferryboat a Bayou la Forche |
81 NapOeonviile La.
June i6-At least 20 persons killed by cyclone /
nat swept over Jackson, Martin Far.laeli |
fIeeoorn, Blue Earth. Mower and Fillmore
oonuties, Mimi
June ls-Fifiy persons injured some fatally. |
" explosion Of powder a Parmlcy Ky. |
Fopr men killed by the wreol1ng OF a train, 1
which ran into drove Of cattle near Glad 4
Hh.ff, Ill
June s3-several persons killed during storm /
a. wind and rain near Oewcin. Ia
June 2i-Thirteen persons killed by the crash /
inr together OF two sections OF a train 4 liar /
ri~tlrg. ia
June s5-Flye persons killed BY explosion at
Is Consumers iron works ia New Orleans
June 2e-Fite passengers killed In railway +
e.. sion Al Althclmcr Ark.
July Five men killed in railway wreck !
Roar Wabash. Ind
!uly a-Six persons killed In a series Of *
EoSions al Tire Giant Powder Cos WORKS a.
chlauG. Cat
July is-Cyclone striking lake at Peoria. H..
.tnslzed excursion steamer with l1rty from
Fekln twenty or more OF whom utrc drowned
s'nlN 2S-fifieea men killed 81 gas explosion
n coliirry rear Pottsville. Pa
July -J-family 81 nine persons persisted In
nneo following cloudbursf at Ioug Run. W. Va
Jelly 2s-Sevcn persons killed. many buildings
iccked by sewer explosion in St Louis
July Sl-six boys drowned near Arln, Ky. By
uisetiing boat in the river
als -Four members OF family named Nc
lr'yrc ana their cook died al Buena Vista. Ky,
lrcri eaiiIE cabbage cooked in some unknown
manner with poisonous snake.
hrg S-A man ana wife and their four chill
G. 20 killed hr heng drlgred over precipice bg
crowned ~ council BiuIS Ia. while bathing
.-e u Div. men killed by falling stone wall
y Hartford City. lad
arg i6-~ix persons killed IN railroad acci
ofi.l neuf IpSaoCtou. O.
aug. ss-Four children named Wilson fatally
q zen ~ rsttlcsuaises near Athens. Ca
As- six persons killed in railroad wreck
= g. Btrrctf MINI.
Arr Sl-oa The steamer MoraYia which ar
iva "a New York from Hamburg - deaths
~ q cholera occurred
Sep Twenty SIX persons went down with
Ee,fht steamer Western Reserve, on Sable
ssrss. aesr Deer Park, Mica