Show DISASTERS I C n Jan 1 Conflagration 1 I In Norfolk V Va loss o Jan 13 13 Million dollar dolar fire fre In Indianapolis lis ls Industrial district distrIct Feb 14 two Forty two 1 children killed In nunnery fire fre in Montreal Montreal Feb 24 Liner 24 Liner Florizel St St. St Johns N. N F. F to New York wrecked in blizzard near nea Cape Race 9 91 92 lost Jost March 9 Twelve 9 killed In collapse of ot moving picture theater at Winchester Ky Five Fhe killed and 00 damage by tornado tor tor- nado nadu in northwestern Ohio April Apri 13 Seventy 13 killed In burning buring of or Insane asylum at Norman Okla Okla April Apri 21 Earthquake 21 in southern California Call Cali fornia Coria towns of ot Hamet Harriet and San Jacinto wrecked May 1 Savannah I-Savannah liner City of ot Athens Athena Atens sunk In collision with wih French Fench cruiser off ot Delaware cost 66 lives lost May 18 Nearly 18 Nearly a hundred persons killed by explosions in Aetna Chemical plant near Pittsburgh Pa Pa June 22 CIrcus 22 Circus train telescoped at Gary Ind md 63 killed kled June 29 Fifty 29 Fifty persons killed by collapse of ot building in Sioux City Ia la July 1 Shell 1 Shel I-Shel Shell factory explosion In England England England Eng Eng- land killed DO 10 5 July 2 Explosion 2 In I munitions plant near Syracuse N. N Y killed 16 July 6 Excursion 6 boat sank In Illinois river 85 S lives lost Guam devastated by typhoon July 9 Hundred 9 persons killed In trin train I f collision near Nashville Tenn July 13 Japanese 12 battleship blew blow up killing 5 men Aug 21 Tornado 21 In Minnesota destroyed Tyler and Connors killing about 60 6 0 Oct 3 Shell 3 Shell loading plant at Morgan Morgn N N. N J. J blew up 94 9 killed Oct 11 Severe 11 l earthquake In PortoRico PortoRico Porto PortoRico Rico 15 killed Oct 12 Great 12 Great forest fires fres In north northeast northeastern ast- ast em ern Minnesota many towns destroyed and about r fl 1000 moI lives lives lost lt Oct 23 Steamship 25 Princess Sophia Sopha wrecked on Alaska coast lives lost lost Nov 1 Ninety eight persons killed In wreck on Brooklyn Rapid Transit train Nov 21 About 21 Abut 2 About 1500 15 killed by explosion of ot mU trains In Belgium |