Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1902-01-10

Prussia: 1s1 by volcanic eruption IN Java:
by : trolley car accident In Albany.
N. ": u by q mine accident In Dayton.
Tenn: = by drowning 1t MananA lsiano.
and by drowning In scnnyikiu River. &
In June 20 lives were lost by fire on
the Tehuantepec Isthmus: by mine
accident at Iron Mountain, Mich: by
a railroad accident In Pretoria. by sdy-
naMito explosion at Binghamton. y. ~
~ cyclone in Oklahoma: Is by mine
accident at Jacobs Creek. Pa; = oy n.e
at st. Petersburg: Is by explosion In cart
ridge factory, Paris; 3 by cyclone az
Napes. Neb.; "a by explosion at Pater-
SON. N, u; and 10 by food In Elkhorn
Valley. w. Va
In July IL were killed by lightning
stroke in Chicago: 400 by flood al
Kiang So. China: 800 by earthquake at
Lung King. China: by drowning acct
dent in Baden. 4 by storm at Haul
by collapse Of a bridge at Springfield.
Pa: by drowning at Savannah, Ga
TOO by volcanic eruption in Java: 10 by
oil explosion at Stockholm; rs by flood IN
the Danube River; 40 by oil explosion at
Batoum. and by fire at Louisville, Ky.
In August II perished by collapse Of a
wharf at Tampico, Mexico; by a gaso-
line explosion in Philadelphia: 200 py
flood in China; 100 by fire at Witebsa,
Russia: 10 by fire at Cleveland, o.; by
foods in Louisiana: by explosion at
steel works. Youngstown, o.: by fire
in Philadelphia. Pa; by dynamite
explosion in Herkimer N. Y: by hur-
ricane at Villarego-Jiloia, Spain, and
by fire in Brooklyn. N. 7.
In September 10 were killed by a mine
explosion at Caerphiily, Wales; 5 by a
boiler explosion at Oakland. N. J.: II by
drowning off coast OF Brittany; by
mine accident at Newcastle. Colo; q by
drowning in the kulpa River. Croatia;
II by powder explosion at Ripault,
France; 81 by railroad accident near
Bucharest: by fire at Naples: by gas
explosion at Newark. N. J.: l3 by a
cloudburst in Presidio County. Tex: 50
by powder explosion in Cozena, Italy.
and Is by mine accident at Nanaimo.
Il. c.
the Japan coast; 20 by a typhoon at
Manila: 80 by tidal wave in the Sea
of Marmora. and II by food in Sicily.
In November ITO persisted by a storm
at Lake Baikal. Siberia; 9 by fire at
Hurley. Wis; by an explosion at
Pocahontas. w. Va; % by earthquake at
Erzeromi: 20 by mine accident at Tel
1uride, Colo; by a mine accident at
Bluefields, w. Va; by mine accident
at Wilkcsbarre. Pa: 80 by boiler explo-
sion at Detroit. Mich: 76 by railroad
disaster at Seneca, Mich, and Is by
drowning in the Hawaiian Islands.
In December Is were killed by rail-
road accident at Kabron, Russia; 20 lost
their lives by drowning in Japan: $40 by
drowning at Goa, India: II by gas explo-
sion at Pittsburg, Pa; 6 by boiler explo-
sion at Pittsburg. Pa; SO by railroad ac-
cident at Altenbrechen. Germany; by
railroad accident at Melegnano, Italy; Is
by fire at zacatecas, Mexico; 81 by rail-
road accident at Liverpool, England:
by mine accident, Hartshorn, l. T.,
6; by waterspout at Saffee, Morocco. 200.
The loss of life by railroad accidents
reported by mail and telegraph for 1901
was 1868, as compared with 4,169 in 1900
and 1856 in 1899 The number of serious
~ injured was $685. as compared with
$3.50 in 1900 and 1855 in 1899.