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Panama, IL Mine Explosion, Nov 1910
Posted November 4th, 2009 by Stu BeitlerFIVE MEN KILLED IN MINE.
EXPLOSION IN THE WORKINGS NEAR HILLSBORO, ILL. read more »
Danville, Il. Auto Wreck. Jun. 1923
Posted October 9th, 2009 by lori hedgesDanville, Il. Auto Wreck. Jun. 1923
Killed By Auto. read more »
Jacksonville, IL College Gymnasium Fire, Feb 1929
Posted September 26th, 2009 by Stu BeitlerGIRL KILLED WHEN FIRE BREAKS UP COSTUME PARTY.
STUDENT IN ILLINOIS WOMEN'S COLLEGE JUMPS TO DEATH WHEN FIRE BREAKS OUT ON STAGE OF GYMNASIUM. read more »
Romeo, IL Dynamite Explosion, Dec 1895
Posted September 16th, 2009 by Stu BeitlerDEATH BY DYNAMITE.
TWO MEN KILLED AND SEVEN INJURED ON THE BIG CANAL. read more »
Chicago, IL Elevated Train Accident, Dec 1895
Posted September 16th, 2009 by Stu BeitlerCOULDN'T CHECK THE TRAIN.
ACCIDENT ON CHICAGO METROPOLITAN "L" ROAD IN CHICAGO -- THREE MEN HURT. read more »
Chicago, IL Elevated Train Accident, June 1896
Posted September 15th, 2009 by Stu Beitler
ACCIDENT ON CHICAGO ELEVATED. read more »
Carbondale, IL Drowning, May 1953
Posted September 13th, 2009 by Agent RoddySIU Freshman Boy Drowns
CARBONDALE, Ill. AP--An 18-year-old college freshman drowned Sunday when he plunged over a dam into a rocky creek bed. read more »
Mississippi River, IL (near mouth of Ohio River) Steamboat ILLINOIS Disaster, Nov 1833
Posted September 9th, 2009 by Stu BeitlerANOTHER STEAM BOAT DISASTER, AND LOSS OF LIVES. read more »
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