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St. Joseph, MO Building Explosions, Mar 1929

THREE KILLED IN EXPLOSION AT ST. JOSEPH.

NINE CHILDREN ALSO INJURED IN TWO BLASTS THAT WRECK BRICK BUILDINGS.

POLICE HUNT TWO ALLEGED BOMBERS.  read more »

Pleasant Hill, MO Kerosene Explosion, Nov 1929

4 KILLED IN 2 EXPLOSIONS OF KEROSENE.

THREE CHILDREN FATALLY BURNED AT PLEASANT HILL; MOTHER ALSO INJURED BY BLAST.

TRIO SOUGHT TO HELP IN BUILDING FIRE.  read more »

Tacoma, WA Accident May 11, 1908

KILLED COMING TO CENTRALIA  read more »

New York City, NY Tenement Fire, May 1885

THE NEW YORK FIRE.

A FULL LIST OF THE KILLED AND INJURED -- THE LOSS.

By Telegraph to the Gazette.  read more »

Butte, MT Train Explosion, May 1907

Butte, May 2.—One man is dead and another dying as the result of the work  read more »

Mississippi River, MO Boat Collision, Oct 1877

RIVER DISASTER.  read more »

Sheffield, MO Train Accident, May 1890

TRAIN WRECK -- ACCIDENT ON THE CHICAGO & ALTON.

THREE PULLMANS ROLL OVER.

NO ONE KILLED -- SEVERAL HURT.

REMARKABLE ESCAPE FROM DEATH UNDER THE CIRCUMSTANCES.  read more »

Scott City, KS Train Wreck, June 1890

WRECK IN KANSAS.  read more »

Hannibal, MO Train Wreck, June 1890

FATAL WRECK NEAR HANNIBAL.  read more »

Oberlin, OH Parade Accident, June 1890

STRANGE ACCIDENT.  read more »


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