Cranford, NJ Train Crashes Into Circus Wagon, Apr 1871
A TERRIBLE DISASTER.THREE MEN KILLED ON A NEW JERSEY RAILROAD.A CIRCUS-WAGON DEMOLISHED -- SEVERAL MEN BADLY INJURED -- NAMES OF THE KILLED AND WOUNDED.read more
View ArticleColumbia County, NY Circus Band Wagon Accident, Oct 1871
UP THE HUDSON.FATAL ACCIDENT TO A CIRCUS BAND WAGON -- TWO MEN KILLED -- REMARKABLE ESCAPE OF OTHERS.From Our Own Correspondent. Poughkeepsie, Tuesday, Oct. 31, 1871.read more
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Chicago, IL The Great Fire, Oct 1871
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View ArticleCameron, KS Fire, Oct 1871
FIRE AT CAMERON.INCENDIARIES AT WORK.MOST OF THE TOWN BURNED.TOTAL LOSS, $132,000.read more
View ArticleBrussels, Williamsonville, Peshtigo forest fire, Oct 1871
Several Villages Utterly Destroyed - Appalling Loss of Life - Four Hundred Dead Bodies Already Recovered.From the Green Bay (Wis.) State Gazette, Extra, Oct. 10.read more
View ArticleBridgeport and Montgomery, IL Tornado Damage, May 1871
A TERRIFIC TORNADO IN ILLINOIS.read more
View ArticleBoston, MA Sloop Cragie Bridge Accident, Apr 1871
Fatal AccidentBOSTON, Mass., April 12.---The topmast of a sloop was broken off by the draw of Cragie Bridge, and falling upon the Captain, TIMOTHY BUTLER, killed him instantly.read more
View ArticleBelleville, MO Storm, Mar 1871
From the St. Louis Republican, March 9THE STORM AT BELLEVILLE.read more
View ArticleBaton Rouge, LA Tornado Sweeps Over Town, May 1871
A TERRIFIC TORNADO EXPERIENCED IN LOUISIANA.THE TORNADO IN LOUISIANA.GREAT DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY -- TWO NEGROES KILLED AND MANY INJURED -- DAMAGE TO BUILDINGS AND BOATS $400,000.read more
View ArticleBangor, ME Jewelry and Music Store Fire, Jun 1871
FIRE AT BANGOR.Proprietors of the Store Arrested as the Incendiaries.TWO WOMEN NEARLY SUFFOCATED.read more
View ArticleBangor, ME Hampden Bridge Collapsed By Train, Aug 1871
RAILWAY DISASTERA Train on the Maine Central Breaks Down a Bridge.Two Persons Killed and Thirty Severely Injured---Lost Time and Unusual Speed the Cause of the Accident.read more
View ArticleArlington, MA Tornado, Aug 1871
August 28, 1871, Arlington was for a second time visited by a tornado, less destructive than that of August, 1851, already described with considerable of detail, but a serious affair, especially to...
View ArticleAllston, MA Train Accident, Jun 1871
RAILROAD ACCIDENT.----About noon Tuesday, a man named O. F.read more
View ArticleDayton, OH (vicinity) Severe Storms, July 1871
GREAT STORM.FURIOUS WIND AND RAIN IN OHIO -- A CHURCH DEMOLISHED AND FOUR PERSONS KILLED.read more
View ArticleDayton, OH (vicinity) Severe Storms, July 1871
GREAT STORM.FURIOUS WIND AND RAIN IN OHIO -- A CHURCH DEMOLISHED AND FOUR PERSONS KILLED.read more
View ArticleCranford, NJ Train Crashes Into Circus Wagon, Apr 1871
A TERRIBLE DISASTER.THREE MEN KILLED ON A NEW JERSEY RAILROAD.A CIRCUS-WAGON DEMOLISHED -- SEVERAL MEN BADLY INJURED -- NAMES OF THE KILLED AND WOUNDED.read more
View ArticleColumbia County, NY Circus Band Wagon Accident, Oct 1871
UP THE HUDSON.FATAL ACCIDENT TO A CIRCUS BAND WAGON -- TWO MEN KILLED -- REMARKABLE ESCAPE OF OTHERS.From Our Own Correspondent. Poughkeepsie, Tuesday, Oct. 31, 1871.read more
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Chicago, IL The Great Fire, Oct 1871
The Great Chicago Fire was a conflagration that burned from Sunday, October 8, to early Tuesday, October 10, 1871.read more
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