The Anaconda standard., 1895-12-29

fve persons killed by wind storms
IN New York and New Jersey.
20-Cholera breaks out in japan.
21-Italian steamships Ortigia and Ma
ria p. collide In the Gulf Of Genoa;
las persons drowned
25-Japanese storms destroy 5000 lives.
31-Parts OF New Mexico. Colorado and
Wyoming desolated by a cloud
burst; 16 hives lost at Socorro. N. NJ
AUGUST.
s-The British steamer Catterthun
wrecked In Australian waters: 20
lives lost; the collapse of New
York building In course of erection
kills is men: ive men cremated In
the burning of Transfer hotel. Pen
dleton. Ore.
14-Thomas Hovenden, the artist. killed
in a vain attempt TO rescue little
girl from a locomotive.
16-Five men near Mehaffy. Pa, suffo-
Gated by gas released from a mine
by a blast.
1s-Three hundred killed In an expio-
sion in barracks at Toula. Russia;
seven persons drowned at Ocean
City, Nd, by the capsizing OF
pleasure boat.
1e-The Gurney house, Denver. wreck
ed by an explosion; % lives lost;
seventeen persons drowned at Ham
burg by the collision OF two boats.
2o-The yacht "Rung Brothers" cap
sizes near Buffalo: seven lives lost.
2s-Thirteen miners drowned by a food
In mines near Central City. Col
SEPTEMBER.
1.-The North Atlantic coast shaken
by an earthquake: cholera breaks
out in Honolulu.
THE Osceola copper mine near Cal
umet. Mich. burns: 80 miners roast
ed.
s-A dynamite explosion at Specht's
Ferry. Iowa. kills five persons.
1.-THE explosion of a gun caisson at
Louisville during the @. A. r. en-
campment kills six persons.
ia family OF six run down and XIII
ed by a train at a railroad crossing
near Lynchburg. Va.
1s-The Spanish cruiser Barcastegui
founders near Havana after collis-
Ion with the Mortera; 46 lives lost.
22-The iron laden schooner e. r. Will
Jams sinks in Green Bay; seven
lives lost.
pa landslide at Hodeld. Arabia. kills
100 people.
ga powder explosion In the Belgian
mine. near Leadvtlle. kills six men.
30-Six men killed by an explosion In
quarry near Independence. Mo.
OCTOBER.
1.-The Spanish cruiser Cristobal Colon
wrecked.
British channel. 25 lives lost.
3-Three great cotton mills and ware
houses burn at Warren. r.. l.: loss,
over 81, 600. .000
4-Hundreds OF lives destroyed by a
cyclone I'm the West Indies.
6-The collapse OF a floor during a
church corner stone laying at Lo-
rain. o., kills fve persons: nearly
100 guests of a wedding at Sabula,
Nob nil we a.
viously, find themselves poisoned.
several fatally: the poison after
wards ascertained to be trichinosis.
THE capsizing OF a raft on the Rus
sian river Okla causes n loss of
nearly 100 lives: explosion and fire
I'm the Dorrance colliery. near
wilkesbarre. Pa. kill FIVE men.
s-The steamer Africa lost on Lake
Huron. with IL persons.
10-A hurricane on the Lower Califor-
mia coast causes several ship
wrecks; about 100 lives lost
16-An explosion on a steamer near
Kinchow. kills 600 Chinese soldiers.
1S-Fifty EEyptlaps killed in a ferry
boat collision at Alexandria.
20-The Algiers district OF New orleans
desolated by fire; 1000 persons rem
dered homeless.
31-Earthquake shocks felt I'm all the
Central Western states.
NOVEMBER.
6-The Detroit Journal boiler explodes
killing 81 persons.
7-Charles Ryan's family OF six in
Brooklyn roast to death in their
burning house.
13-The oyster steamer James w.
Boyle. founders off Rockaway in
let: five lives lost.
16-A Cleveland electric car plunges
~fu1 H.. l. IaA
22-The burning of the Exchange build
ing. Chicago. costs seven lives.
25-Nearly so people killed by an ex-
plosion I'm Majorca island
ga snow and wind storm does much
damage in the Central and North
ern states.
27-Russian forts on the Black sea sub
merged. so lives lost.
29-An avalanche falls upon iron
miners at Carmel. N. Y; 13 killed.
30-The steamer Adam Jacobs runs
down a skin near California. Pa. [:
five lives lost
DECEMBER.
IA strange malady. supposed by
many TO be poisoning. kills many
negroes at Texarkana. Ark.
9-The British steamer Principia
burns of Cape Worth. Scotland; 2e
lives lost: the tug Pearl Il. Camp
bell sinks of Huron Isle, Lake su-
per.or. seven men drowned.
13-Eight men killed by n blast at la
Toilette. Tenn.
14-Five men killed by a falling boul-
der at Big Stone Gap. Va.
15-The German steamer Athena sunk
by an explosion in mid-Atlantic: IA
lives lost. The Newfoundland
schooner Goldfish lost with IL men.
1s-Five men killed by an explosion on
the American liner ST. Paul
ia mine explosion near Raleigh. ~.
c.. kills over 40 men.