St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1903-02-07
CASUALTIES.

Jan. 2-Macon. Ga, 5 in explosion.
3-Steamer Walla Walla sunk in collision
7-Negaunee, Mich, through caving in
of mine.
Sin New York city trains collide in
12-B Buffalo, n. Y. in a fire.
AE-Bow. I. T.. 10 killed in mine explo-
-Wolsenburg. Col, killed. 10 injured
21-Near Fairmount, W Va. lumber
men burned to death.
Ind. q men killed, in
jured through mine explosion:
27-Explosion in tunnel Of New York Rap.
caused property loss Of 100000
2s-Boston. 10 in tenement fire.
Feb. +Between Newport News and Bos-
-. killed, 6 injured in, a fire at St.
Louis; ..Pittsburg. boiler explosion
5Chicago. explosion Of gas main kills
1o-Empre hotel t Of st. Louis burns, kill
RaeE Ark " kiiing ta njur r a. ''ls
Mar. 1-Snow slide at Liberty Bell mine
near Telluride, Col, kills II; 80 others
missing.
3-25 lives lost in floods in New York and
New Jersey. .silverton. Col, 20 by
snowslide.
G mo Fa'' mine explosion
Macon, Tex, southerna Pacific train
1ShnhoPp pndfn N II iss in atf fre
23-Kosciusko Miss, 5 negroes cremated
while trying to burn their way out of
25-Cleveland. O., lives lost by cave-in
OF gas tank excavation.
31-At Dayton. Tenn, % killed in mine
Apr Phillip B. Mitchell and children
meet death in burning home. at Prosser
2oHsteamer City of Pittsburg burns at
Cairo ILL.,, GO lives lost
2S-Cyclone nearly destroys Glen Rose,
Tex kili1g njgr tiia o. 40 ~,
panic in cigar factory caused by fake
May AT Toledo. o., Z members of First
Baptist s; s. drowned in sinking naph-
PAT Sheridan, Pa, 8 killed, between
200 and 900 badly burned Urn in naphtha
kills and Injuries 5.
19-At Coal Creek, Tenn. over 100 lives
lost by explosion in Fraterville shaft,
Jun. New York harbOr. in gale.
9-Chicago, 10 in burning sanitarium
N-Near Staples. Mimi, in railway COL
hsion. Near Wanatah. Ind, family of
Jul. 4Celebration accidents due to gun
powder kills q and Injuries Pip through
out, country: :; ;;:Gloversville. N. Y, ls in
7.onerman, Ga, by lightning.
sion in Cambria rolling mill mine.
eSeaFo oa and ventS dro q areSH While
boating or swimming.
1S-Park City, Utah.. 90 by explosion of
powder magazine.
explosion.
6-Near Rhodes, Ia, Is in railway collision.
Near Trinidad, Col, Is by explosion in
1o~san Angelo. Tex, : in burning hotel.
2o-Wilming ton. Del. II by explosion in
pulp works.
fire with kerosene.
27-Near Illinois Station, I. T., 6 in railway
Sep: Near Berry. Ala, p in railway
s-Williamsburg, N. Y. by collapse of
steel tank.
25Princeton, Ill, in railway collision
Oct ROCKY Hills, KY, by boiler explo-
2-Black Diamond. Wash, y by mine ex-
way collision.
14off Ashtabula, o., 10 by laundering of
Nov New York, Is by premature explo-
sion of fireworks.
Lebanon, Pa, by boiler explosion.
27-Steamer Sylvanus J. Macy, with IL
men, sunk in Lake Erie.
29-Chicago, 13 by boiler explosion in Swift
Packing Co.'S plant.
Dec. 3-San Francisco, II by oil tank ex-
ploson.
4-Chicago, IA in fire that destroyed Lincoln
hotel.
Shakers Hill, Tenn, by explosion.
Gin navigation season, just closed, 40
seamen lost on great lakes, greatest num-
Der in history of lake traffic
12Fridley, Mimi, in railway wreck.
13-Near Bucklin, Mo-, 5 in freight wreck.
16-Fort Lee, N. j., children by explosion
of acetylene gas tank
21-Byron, Cal, % in railway collision.
PIN Massachusetts Bay, II sailors in col
lision of 2 schooners.