Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-01-02

jan S-tOur men killed III u uTe py IalllQB
wall in Nashville Tenn.
Jan 5.-Two engineers and four Italians killed
in raiiroad wrecI, near AsbcyilIe n q N4i'oe
Jan. 6-Four persons killed and six seriously
wounded at Fayettsville Ga, during cyclone.
Jan 7-Fifty-siX men killed and many others
fatally injured in mine explosion at krebs, l.
t.: Five mon killed by explosion of boiler at
Jan S-Four men killed by boiler explosion
at Chicago. John Gutter, wife and five chill
drcn persisted by wrecking Of house boat near
Jan ll-Five passengers killed and others
fatally injured in wreck near Crawfordsville,
Jan ls-Five men killed by explosion at the
Phoenix powder mill near Ceredo, w Va
Jan l9-Sleighing party run down by en-
CINE at crossing near st Louis, killing nine men
Jan. 2l-Twenty persons killed by burning Of
National Surgical institute at indianapolis, Ind
Jan 2S-Engncer, fireman and three brake
men killeu by explosion OF engine al Newcas tie,
Pa. Two Hungarian miners killed and seven
fatally injured by dynamite explosion at Honey
Feb, 7-Seventeen persons persisted in fire at
Mar. l-Seven men killed in railway collision
in Milwaukee, caused by misplaced switch.
Mar -Four men killed by boiler explosion
in Farrells sawmill at Longview, Tex
Mar. Five men killed in freight train wreck
on Missouri Pacific in western suburb OF ST.
Mar, 2I-Seven persons killed at East Jor.
dan, Mich, by boiler explosion Four men
ST. Louis -. House OF man named Leahy burned
near Springfield, Mimi, and five OF his children
Apr during storm in Chicago, q new
brick building was blown over on three dwelling
by explosion in dynamite factory at Besse-
MGR Ala. Sixty persons lost their lives in the
cyclone in Kansas
Apr 5-Six raftsmen drowned at Lock No 0
on Kentucky river. Seven persons burned to
death during fire at Fort Madison. Ia. Four
persons killed in railway wreck near Wauke-
sha, Wis
drowned and over 5000 made homeless by the
floods in Mississippi.
Apr, l3-Moosic powde: mill neaE Scranton,
Pa, blew up killing nine employees
Apr l7-John Langtone, his wife and l2 chill
| dren drowned in flood in Marengo county, Ala.
Apr. ls-Scvcn men killed by explosion at
American Forcite Powder Company works near
Mount Arlington, N j.
burning of Central thcater in Philadelphia.
May 5-An express train went through a
| bridge into rayinc near Dumas, Mo-, and seven
May CIV IL Wilkins, wife and five children
| smothcred to death by caving in OF dugout at
| May lO-Forty three men killed by explosion
| OF gas in mine No. ? of the Northern Pacific
Coal Company at Roslyn, Wash.
May l4-ln collision on the Big Four rail,
road at Gloves, O., seven persons were killed.
At the Aconda mine in Butte, Mont, cave-in
| caused the loss OF II lives
May lS-SiouX City, III, swept by flood;
| about so persons drowned. Ten persons
| drowned by capsizing of boat at Morrillton, Ark
| May 20-Sxtcen negroes drowned in the food
near Pine Bluffs, Ark. Thirteen persons
| killed in railroad wreck near Goodman, Ark.
May 25-Six persons drowned by bursting Of
waterspout over Knsman, o.
May 27-Towns OF HollendeL Chicot City, Red
i Fork and Pendleton entirely swept away by
/ foods from the White and Arkansas rivers in
Arkansas. -. Fifty or more persons killed by
cyclone that passed over Wellington, Kan.
| May 2S-Seven persons at Harper, Kan, and
1--WE at Argonia killed by cyclone;
| June 3-Four men drowned by sinking Of
| steamboat in river at Van Buren,, Ark -. Sew
| eral persons killed in tornado at Reading, Pa
| by explosion Of shells at Mare Island navy yard
| In San Francisco 80. Several persons killed by
hurricane in Chicago; property destroyed val
June 15-Twenty-three men killed by falling
OF bridge across Licking river river between Coving
by overturning of ferryboat at Bayou La Foroht
| at Napoleonville, La.
June l6-At least 40 persons killed by cyclone
| that swept over Jackson, Martin, Faribault
Freeborn Blue Earth Mower and Fillmore
June l8-Fifty persons injured, some fatally
by explosion OF powder at Parmleysville, Ky; :.
| Four men killed by the wreCking of train
which ran into drove OF cattle near Glad
June @8-Several persons killed during storm
| Of wind and rain near Oleweu, Ia
| June 24-Thirteen persons killed by the crash
ing together OF two sections of train at Har
june $S-Eive persons killed by explosion a
the Consumers' iron works in New Orleans
June 2S-FiTe passengers killed in railwa
| collision at Altheimer, Ark.
July 2-Five men killed in railway wrecl
July Six persons killed in a series Of ex
plosions at the Giant Powder Co.'S works q
| hlBnlanu, (al
: July 12-Cyclone striking lake at PEORIA Ill
capsiZed excursion steamer with party fror
| Pekin, twenty or more of whom were drowned
| July 23-Fifteen men killed by gas explosion
| in colliery near Pottsville, Pa.
July 25-Family OF nine persons persisted in
| flood following Cloudburst at Long Run, w. Va
| July 26-Seven persons killed, many building
wrecked by sewer explosion in ST. Louis
| July 3l-SiX boys drowned near Arlin, KY, b.
upsetting boat in the river.
| Aug 6-F0ur members OF family named Nj
Intyre and their cook died at Buena VISTA Ky
from eating cabbage cooked in some unknow
manner with poisonous snake.
| Aug S-A man and wife and their four Chi
dren killed by being dragged over precipice b
| runaway team near Guthrie, Of. -Four boy
drowned at Council Bluffs, Ia, while bathing.
Aug 11-Five men killed by falling stone wa
in Hartford City, Ind.
Aug 16-Six persons killed In railroad acc
dent near Coshocton, o.
Aug. 26-Four children named Wilson fatal
bitten by rattlesnakes near Athens Ga.
= Aug. 27-Six persons killed in railroad wrec
near Barrett, MINI.
Aug. Sion the steamer Moravia which o.
rived at New York from Hamburg % death
from cholera occurred.
Sep l-Twenty-six persons went down wit
freight steamer Yves .ern Reserve, on Sabl
banks. near Deer Park Mich.