Willmar tribune., 1900-01-10

I Ia wisconsin: /: IS by cyclone 81 i1ern1an.
zNeb.:: I'll by nre at Rybinsk. Russ.1: 80 ~
powder explosion in Peking. China; III by
mine EXPLOSION at Cape Breton, u 81; u
by drowning ct. Brest,S France; by mine
explosion at Santa Eulalia, Mexico; 50 by
food In Texas. s5s
81 In July Is perished by drowning at Car
narvonshire, England; 80 by food in Texas;
A by a mine disaster In Odessa; s by flood
in North Dakota; 16 by mine explosion at
Cape Town: by powder explosion in Pre-
Storia; 200 by hurricane IN Japan; 10 by
drowning in Alaska; 211 by mine accident in
Japan; 200 by a tornado in Pensa, Russia.
Tn August 6 were killed by cyclone in
MARYLAND; II by railroad accident in Paris:
20 by drowning at Bar Harbor, Me-; % by
a trolley car accident at Bridgeport, Conn.,:
5000 by hurricane In the West Indies;s16 by
fire In Yokohama; by drowning at Wash
ingt0n, Ind; 600 by hurricane at Nassau;
80 by storm on coast Of Carolinas; 16 by
mine explosion at Hauti Cruix, France;
10 by fall of Coliseum, Chicago; 600 by mine
explosion at Sluko Ku, Japan; by fire in
Yuma, A. T.
In September 10 perished by flood at Fay
erbach, Austria; 32 by fall Of church in
Kalisch, Poland; Is by storm on the New
foundland coast; 1882 by storm in Japan:
1,5O0 by earthquake at Aidin, Asia Minor;
400 by earthquake in India; 10 by collapse of
a building at Cologne; 1000 by earthquake
at Smyrna; by railroad accident at Tam
pico. =. s'-,s: SO
In October 40 perished by flood at salerno,
Italy; SO by typhoon in Japan; 5000 by
earthquake in the island of Ceram; 130 by
hurricane in Norway; 10 by tornado in Gu
ba; % in blizzard in Teton county, Mont.
100 by tidal wave in Japan; IA by fire al
Faires, Ala.
In November 30 were killed by collapse
OF pier at Antwerp: 50 by theater fire
in Canton, China; 12O by storm in Norway.
In December 32 were killed by a mine ex-
plosion at Carbonaro, Wash; 16 by railroad
accident at Savona, Italy; u by fire at
Quincy, ILL.,; 40 by drowning in river Lys,
Belgium; 30 by mine accident at Browns
vile. Pa; 10 by landslide at Amalf, Italy;
8 by earthquake in southern California.
The following table gives the loss Of life
resulting from various disasters in this
country as reported by mail and telegraph:
Tiaes S52
GloWAius .......................... Az
fE1Xploslohs ........................... SIS
Failing buildings. ;'!etc............ etc.. aSS 9SS
lightning .......................... 223
The loss of life by railroad accidents, re-
ported by mail and telegraph, for 1899 was
1852, as compared with 3,o9u in ,e:S and
2,764 in 1897. The number Of seriously in
jured was 1885, as compared with z,t16 IN
1898 and 2,42S in 1897
The list of marine disasters shows 1,750
lives were lost upon the ocean and 469 On
inland waters, total of 2,219, as compared
with 1855 in 1898, 2,426 in 1897, 3012 in. 1896,
4,25O in 1895 and 6,SS1 in 1894.
Wars.
The three prominent wars of the year
have been the quellfng of the Filipino re-
volt, the Anglo-dervish and Anglo-Boer
The total number of persons VINO have
committed suicide in the United States dur
In addition to these there have been sew
eral revolutions in South and Central
America, battles in the. Soudan and in va
rious parts of Asia and Africa The list of
casualties, including killed and wounded,