Iowa
Dubuque, IA Julian Hotel Fire, Apr 1910
Posted July 6th, 2008 by Linda HortonMANY HURT IN HOTEL FIRE.
Men and Women Jumped from Windows or Were Trapped in Falling Staircase. read more »
Kellogg, IA Business District Fire In Town, Sept 1908
Posted July 5th, 2008 by Stu Beitler$100,000 FIRE AT KELLOGG, IA.
BUSINESS DISTRICT OF PROSPEROUS TOWN ALMOST GONE. read more »
Hendrick, IA Skunk River Drowning, Aug 1902
Posted June 28th, 2008 by Linda HortonHENDRICK.---Ellsworth Miller, a 19 year old boy, was drowned in the Skunk river near the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul railway bridge yesterday. read more »
Fremont, IA Skunk River Drowning, Aug 1902
Posted June 28th, 2008 by Linda HortonFREMONT.----A. G. Cromer, a young man who came here recently from Batesville, Ark., was drowned in the Skunk river Sunday. Cromer was in bathing with seven others and was caught in a whirlpool. read more »
Eagle Grove, IA Explosion In Downtown, Feb 1973
Posted June 25th, 2008 by Stu BeitlerBLAST ROCKS EAGLE GROVE.
FEAR VICTIMS IN RUINS OF STORE, CAFE.
FIRES ERUPT AFTER EXPLOSION. read more »
Various Towns, IA, NE, IL Tornado Damage, May 1899
Posted June 23rd, 2008 by Stu BeitlerDubuque, IA Devastating Fire At Hotel Canfield, June 1946
Posted June 21st, 2008 by Stu BeitlerHOTEL FIRE DEATH TOLL NOW 16.
IDENTIFIED DEAD AND LIST OF MISSING IN FIRE AT DUBUQUE.
Dubuque, Ia. -- (AP) -- The identified dead in the fire at the Hotel Canfield Sunday: read more »
Waverly, IA Canning Factory Goes Up In Flames, Aug 1909
Posted June 13th, 2008 by Stu BeitlerSYMPATHY EXPRESSED TO WAVERLY OVER ITS SEVERE INDUSTRIAL LOSS. read more »
Sioux City, IA Hotel Block Destroyed By Blaze, Jan 1912
Posted June 7th, 2008 by Stu Beitler$400,000 FIRE AT SIOUX CITY.
MONDAMIN HOTEL BLOCK WAS DESTROYED.
JOSEPH A. TODD, FORMERLY OF WATERLOO, IS AMONG THE LOSERS. read more »
Sioux City, IA Train - Streetcar Wreck, Oct 1912
Posted June 2nd, 2008 by Linda HortonFATAL STREET CAR WRECK. read more »
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