Eureka Reporter | 1916-08-25 | Page 6 | The Accident List is Growing in United States

the accident list Is I 1 growing in ili united states during the year 1915 there were 7 citizen ot of this country drown e el I 1 and ot of this er 2 2804 8 0 4 lost tl pir lues ines in marine disasters of whom shorn 1 died at sea and 1 in lit li lan I 1 waters tl ere were 1 persons who rho idel inet tapir lives iu lit the united states last lear ear because of fires while 1 others were killed in mine ac eidentas cyclones and AvInd windstorms storms were re tor for the deaths ot of 1 and were killed by explosions accidents having to do with elec triciti killed while others were killed by lightening asphyxiation resulted in 22 6 deaths and 89 were killed in ele vator accidents automobiles were responsible tor for the death ot of 2 persons and the more or less severe injuring of 10 others the killed and injured last year from this cluse c was almost double thai that ot of 1914 railroads killed 6 persons and injured 70 these figures not including those killed or injured while trespassing upon railroad pro perty or while stealing rides