The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1897-01-02
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Jan. 2--At Columbus. o.. sin fire. :. AT st.
Louis. I'm explosion.
Jan. AT schooiey's Station. O.. 9 in rail-
Jan, H.-At Highland Light. Q by sinking
or schooner from Boston.
Jan. linear Williams, 8. c.. by caving
IN or underground camp.
Jan. 2s-Of Long Island. 10 by laundering
or steamer conveying party OF Cuban NIL
Jan. so-At HoIlidaysburg. Pa. by boiler
Feb. e-Near Bristol. Conn. IL by COLLAPSE
Ing q bridge. AZ Morristown. n. j.. % by
Feb. SON Massachusetts, coast. 10 sail
ors during storm.
Feb. i2-Near Dexter. o.. In railway
Feb. ls-Near New Castle. Col. IS by gas
Feb, so-At Buffalo. NY. u drowned dur
Feb 2s-At Baltimore. in burning home.
Mar. lin New England IL lost In freshet.
Mar. Cat Harold. Wis. In burning
Mar. PIN New River Valley, w. va, 7
by falling OF car IN coal mine.
Mar. l7-Tug Mascot Qeft Baltimore I'm
Nov. 1850 lost; . drowned.
Mar. ls5At Rifton. NY. Shy explosion OF
Mar. 2s-At Dubois. Pa. 10 miners by gus
Apr. lin Lee county, Va. s in freshet. f.
Al Greenviie, Miss, by boiler explosion,
ment
Apr: 2-CoI. A. r. Nan. a U. s. deputy
marshal and men drowned in Rainy river
Apr s-on Little Sexton and Buffalo
creeks In Kentucky, IS in cloudburst. In
Montcalm county. Mich. from milk OF
Apr. Sat Ogden. Utah. z by powder ex-
Apr. il--At Butte. Mont. Thy explosion of
Apr IS-At Nichart. Mont. 7 by mine ex-
plosion.
Apr. PIN Clay county, Kan, IL in cy-
clone.
Apr. so-on Newport News. in sinking
May ii-Below vicksburg. Miss. II by ex-
plosion OF a tow-boat's boilers.
May IS-At sherman, Tex, and vicinity
May l7-In northeastern Kansas and
southeastern Nebraska. IS In cycione....
AT Elvas Ky. s in tornado.
May ls-on Pawnee reservation in Ne
May is-Near shumway. Ill. by light
May 2lzon Usage reservation in Okla
May 2s-Near Boston. 10 in coliiding
May 2t-At Paiaria. Ia. 9 in cyclone.
clone !. In northern Illinois. Z by cyclone
~. In Oakland. Macomb and Lapeer coun-
ties, Mich, GO by cyclone.
May 26-At Cairo. ILL.,. II by capsizing OF
ferryboat.
May 27-At ST. Louis and East ST. Louis
s47 In cyclone....At Labaddie. Mo-. 10 by
May so----At Seneca. Mo-. rs drowned dur
ing cloudburst
Shamokin. Pa, by gas explosion.
Juno 16-Near Baker City, Ore, by col
lapsing OF reservoir.
June Pat San Francisco, by collapsing
OF building. At Donchette. Tex. by
boiler explosion
June NIAt Pittston. Pa, in Twin Shaft
mine. 100 by cave-in.. At Shawano. Wis.
8 by capsizing OF yacht.
July 12-At Lawrence, Kan. swept over
a dam. AT Chicago. in wreck OF excur !.
sion train. a. Logan. Ia, IL In wreck OF
July Is-At Santiago. MINI. . by poisoned
July ie-At Cleveland. o.. Is drowned
July I-Near Frankfort. Ky. in Benson
July 2s-Xt Morrison and Golden. Col. IS
July 2s-At Cecil, Pa, 7 in Hood -. In
Pittsburgh and vicinity, Is by storm.
July S0-Near Atlantic City. N. j., II In
Aus. Sat Niagara Falls. N. Y. in a
Aug. 7-Near leighton. Ia. in railway
Aug o-At Columbia. Pa. in trolley ac-
cident
Aug. 10--At Bridesburg, Pa. & drowned.
Aug 1i--At New York, In fire.. Deaths
from hot wave recorded as follows; JAG
delphis, p in st. Louis iS IN Terre e Haute,
Ind. In Chicago and "a In various other
Aug. 12-Near Bourbon. Ind. 2S by food.
Aug, 15-In New York city. 65l deaths
from heat during week ending with date,
Aug. 16-At Augustine, Ala, is by cy-
Aug. 17-At Troy. s. c.. by boiler ex-
Aug 1s-Near Butte. Mont. in St. Law
romeo mine, by falling cage.
Sept, lat Hercules Station. Cal, y by
Sept. Sat Benton Harbor, Mich. II by
falling walls OF burning building.
Sept. H-ofr Dorchester. Mass, IN
Sept. 26-schooner Edward Il. webster.
OF San. Francisco, lost In Pacific; rs
Sept. 2s-At Savannah Ca. by cyclone.
Sept. S0-In Florida, 125 by hurricane.
Tornado on the sea Islands in Georgia cost
100 lives....In Pennsylvania, at Pottsville,
0; at Reading. 2; at shamokin. 2. by hur-
Oct. lat Philson. Pa. in railway
Oct. a-Near Usage City. Kan. in rail-
Oct. i5-Near Linden. Wash. 8 in burn
ing home.
Oct. iS--Near Van Buren,. Ark. by dyna-
Oct. 2i-Tn Smiths lake. near Denver. 6
by upsetting OF boat.
Oct. 25-In Big Bear cut. near 81. Louis.
Oct. 29-1n Lincoln and Payne counties.
O. T., In cyclone. AT Wilkesbarre. Pa.
by gas explosion In mine. In Tensas par
ish, La, by cyclone.
Nov. SON Muskegon. Mich. 7 IN lake dur
ing storm.
Nov 22-Near Hamilton, Mo-, In burning
house =. on Point Arena. Cal. by steamer
San Bcnito going ashore.
Nov 2t-Near Rochelle. o.. 10 in prairie
fire.
Nov. 29--Near Perry, N. y, in burning
home. !. Six perished In storm In Dakota.
Nov. 3o-Near Conway, Ark. In burn
Ing home.
Dec. b-Nesr waeider. Tex. s In railway
collision.
Dec. lin navigating the great lakes dur
ing past season. 90 lives lost.
Dec. Sat Seville. Ca. 9 by boiler ex-
Dec. le-Near Redclif. Col. by falling
earth I'm tunnel.
Dec. is-At ouray. Col. in falling cage
In mine.
Dec. 2l--At WilkesbarTe. Pa. In mine
explosion.
Dec. 27-Near birmingham. Ala, "a in
railway wreck....At Princeton. Ind. IN
mine explosion.