The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1898-01-01

Feb s--Near Pacific Junction. Ia.
Feb ls-Gouverneur. n. ". 5 by mine
"a EeP MTa Jewell K Ky James chadwen
FEB 23-Near Murray, KY, 5 by premature
explosion or dynamite.
Feb li-Lake Preston. 5. D., by gas
suffocation.. Sherman Heights. Tenn, 7
by cars on grade crossing.
Mar 4-Boston, 8 In explosion In fremont
street caused by escaping gas.
Mar i7-steamer dc 81. Nazalre sunk of
Carolina coast, only out OF 10 on board
known 10 have survived.
Mar 22-Henry county. Ala. drowned In
freshet.
Mar 2f-LaddsvIlle, Ia. g children in
burning residence. Near Nashville. Tenn.
Mar 20 Near Pensacola. Fla. 5 by
swapping OF boat. Nemeha county. Kan.
G drowned trying 10 ford creek.
Apr k-knoxville. Tenn. IL by IRE.
Apr Gin South Dakota, Iowa and Me-
braska Hoods at least 40 lives lost.
Apr linear Helena, Ark. family OF
drowned by capsizing or boat
Apr 24-Beaver Greek. KY. family OF In
May lon White Oak creek. Tenn. by
May S-Near Laurens. s. c., 4 children IN
burning home....Near Pikeville. KY. by
poisoned spring water.
May iS-Pinkney. Tenn, by cavlng OF
May i9-whlte oaks Creek. Tenn. in
flro.
May 27--American Falls. Ind. in rail-
Jun i-Near Alma, H.. family OF by
train at grade crossing Near Keystone
w, Va. children IN burning home.
Jun 4-Chicago, by explosion on mud
Jun 7-Near Hudson. Wis. in railway
Jun 2e- Near Missouri City. Mo. Z BY rail-
Jun 2g-chcago. bathers in various
parts Of city. West Chicago, H., 4 by col-
lision OF two Christian Endeayor trains
Jun 3O-Westheld. Ia, 8 by lightning.
Jul 6-Near Hartsville. Tenn, by boiler
Jul 7-Hay city. Mich. by trolley car
plunging through open bridge
Jul S-Near Pineville, Ky, In burning
home.
Jul il-Near Boone. Ia. 5 tramps in RAN
way wreck
Jul 2l-New Haven. Conn. by explosion
IN armory Of Winchester Repeating Arms
Jul 8 Near Reno. Nov. GIndans in rail-
Aug shear Cairo. Ill. 10 by explosion Of
Aug iS-Near Dahlgrcn. H.. by railroad
Aug 2S-Ganoway county. Ky. poisoned
by eating stolen melons.
Aug 3o-Gladstone Mich. by eapsizing
Sep S-Near Gienwood Springs. Col. ~
by explosions IN coal mine.
Sep abroad Ripple. Ind. S by explosion
SEP 7-cygnet. O.. by explosion Of nitro
SEP S-Near Emporia. Kan. 70 in railway
Sep s-Near New Castle. Col. 30 IN rail-
SEP Ivan Buren,. Ark, in railway
Ser l7-Near Chippewa Falls. wis. in
railway wreck.
Sep 2O-Belle Allen. Ala. by Ere In coal
shaft.
Sep 2i-Johnston City, H.. by explosion
IN coal mines lon Talya tran. in Alaska,
rs by snowslide.
oct Near Schuyler, Neb., poisoned -
strychnine In coffee.
oct 4-Near Willow Springs. Mo-, by
train on grade crossing.
oct G-Planklnton. S. D., in burning
oct i5.Plano, Tex. by falling Of build
Oct 2i~Near Garrisons. n. v. 10 by
plunglng OF New York Central express Into
Hudson river.
oct S0-Near Scranton. Pa. in mine dis
Nov sO-Mapiesvllle. Ala. drank mix
turc OF wood alcohol and whisky.
Dec 15-Near Portland. Me, in wreck OF
schooner Susan II. Thurlow.
yellow Fever.
Several cases OF yellow fever were re-
ported from points In Louisiana IN tho
first week OF September on Sep. : Il had
made It's appearance in New Orleans, also
sion came reports from Edwards. Miss.
and Biloxi, Miss. and other southern
points, until on NOV. rs the ltNeI WAS toh-
sidercd as practically stamped out. II has
been estimated that the Gulf states suf-
fered financial loss OF fully S60.000Q 600, the
chief factor In which account being the
loss I'm trade and traffic on account OF the
strict quarantine regulations on Nov. .
report issued by the surgeon general OF
the marine hospital service. giving the re-
turns up 20 a recent date, showed there
had then appeared during the yellow fever
epidemic Ia The south total OF ,2N cases,
OF which iiG had proved fatal. OF the total
number OF cases i,Al We're reported from
Louisiana. l 625 from Mississippi 74o from
Alabama, 81 from Tennessee, Is from Texas,
4 from Illinois. from Georgia and each
from Florida and Kentucky.