Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1903-01-08
CASUALTIES

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3-Steamer Walla Walla sunk in collision
off Mendocino, Cal; Al persons missing.
7~-Negaunee. Mich, 8 through caving in
of mine.
Sin New York city trains collide in
tunnel; Is killed, 80 injured. 80. Steamer
Bristol sinks off Alaskan coast, 7 lives
lost.
l2-Buffalq, n. Z. Z in a fire.
2O-Wolsenburg, Col, 6 killed, 10 injured
in mine explosion.
N Paramount, w. Va, 6 lumber
men burned to death
24-Oskaloosa, Ind, q men killed, s in
jured through mine explosion
27-Explosion in tunnel of New York Rap
id Transit Co., kills 6, Injuries 100 and
caused property loss of $l,OOO,O 200.
2S-Boston, 10 in tenement fire.
Feb. 4Between Newport News n Bos-
ton. - drowned by sinking coal barges
Louis. ..Pittsburg, boiler explosion
kills 6.
5-Chicago, explosion of gas main kills
1O1Empire hotel Of ST. Louis burns, kill
ing II, injuring 8.
l4aBowlder wrecks train near Little
n Rock i,s A y s killing g 4 , ihnjqring Ell T. n,oe
near Telluride, Col, kills II; 80 others
s-25 lives lost in floods in New York and
New Jersey. .silverton, Col, 20 by
6,,Monongahela, Pa, mine explosion
kills 5.
Macon, Tex, Southern Pacific train
wreck kills Is. Injuries %.
il-Shinhopple, N. Y, s in a fire.
1S-Lone Landing, Miss, steamer cap
sized; q drowned.
23-Kosciusko, Miss. 5 negroes cremated
while trying to burn their way out of
2~5-Cleveland, O., Z lives lost by cave-in
OF gas tank excavation.
S1-At Dayton, Tenn, % killed in mine
Apr. Philip B. Mitchell and 5 children
meet death in burning home. at Prosser
Hollow, Pa.
Cairo, ILL.,, GO lives lost.
2S-Cyclone nearly destroys Glen Rose,
Tex, killing. Z: i%njuring 30.
Goat Philadelphia, s killed, AZ injured by
panic in cigar factory caused by fake"
May AT Toledo, O., 7 members of First
Baptist s.; S. drowned in sinking naph-
tina launch.
PAT Sheridan. Pa, 25 killed, between
200 and 300 badly burned in naphtha.
1S-In Atlanta, Ga, fire started by half
breed Indian, destroys business block,
kills s and injuries 5.
19-At Coal Creek, Tenn, over 100 ives
lost by explosion in Fraterville shaft,
Jun. New York harbor. in gale.
9IChicago, 10 in burning sanitarium.
A--Near Staples: Mimi, 6 in railway col
lision....Near Wanatah, Ind, family Of
drowned.
Jul. 4-Celebration accidents due to gun
powder kills q and Injuries 2,172 through
out country. ,Gloversville, N. Y, IS in
trolley car collision.
7.Offerman, Ga, S b., lightning.
l0-Johnstown, Pa, IA by fire damp explo-
sion in Cambria rolling mill mine.
linear Long Beach, N. Y, 70 drowned.
l2-Chicago and vicinity, 8 drowned while
boating or swimming.
16-Park City, Utah, 80 by explosion of
nuInr ~ n pn in
Aug. ,l-Wollongong, Victoria, CT by mine
explosion.
e-Near Rhodes, Ia, Is in railway collision.
Near Trinidad, Col, 10 by explosion in
1o-san Angelo, Tex, Z in burning hotel.
&-Wilmington, Del, II by explosion in
pulp works.
aaGehring, Neb., 6 as result of starting
fire with kerosene.
27-Near Illinois Station, I. T., 6 in railway
wreck.
Sep. Near Berry, Ala, p in railway
s-Williamsburg, N. Y, 5 by collapse of
steel tank.
19--Witmer station, Pa, 6 in railway col
lision.
@-Princeton, ILL.,, s in railway collision.
Oct. ROCKY Hills, Ky, 6 by boiler explo-
sion.
2-Black Diamond, Wash, 70 by mine ex-
plosion; .Cornwallis, w. Va, s in rail-
l+-Off A~shtabula. O., 10 by laundering of
steamer.
Nov. New York, Is by premature, explo-
sion of fireworks.
14-Lebanon, Pa, s by boiler explosion.
G-Steamer Sylvanus ]. Macy, with Is
men, sur in Lake Erie.
2-Chicago,, 10 by. boiler explosion in Swift
Packing Co.'S plant.
Dec. 3-San Francisco, 70 by oil tank ex-
plosion.
4-Chieago, IA in fire that destroyed Lincoln
hotel.
Shakers Hill, Tenn, 5 by explosion.
Gin navigation season, just closed, 14O
seamen lost on great lakes, greatest num-
Der n history OF lake traffic.
13-Near Bucklin, Mo-, s in freight wreck.
Effort Lee, N. j., 5 children by explosion
of a~cetylene gas tank.
21-Byron, Cal, % in railway collision.
22-In Massachusetts Bay, II sailors in COL
lision of 2 schooners.