South Bend, IN Railroad Disaster, July 1859
THE TERRIBLE RAILROAD SLAUGHTER ON THE MICHIGAN SOUTHERN RAILROAD. read more »
View ArticleWilmington, DE DuPont powder mill explosion, Oct 1859
NEWS BY TELEGRAPH.The Explosion at Wilmington.THE DUPONT POWDER MILLS BLOWN UP - FIVE BUILDINGS DESTROYED - SEVEN LIVES LOST - INCIDENTS.WILMINGTON, Del., Saturday, Oct. 22. read more »
View ArticleNorth Bridgewater, MA Train Wreck, Aug 1859
SHOCKING RAILROAD ACCIDENT.TWO PERSONS KILLED AND TWO OTHERS FATALLY INJURED. read more »
View ArticleCarleton, NB Fire, Jan 1859
FIRE IN ST. JOHN, N. B.Four dwelling houses were burned this morning in the village of Carleton in this city. They were partially insured.The New York Times, New York, NY 14 Jan 1859
View ArticleCape Race, NF (Off Shore) Steamer INDIAN Sinking, Nov 1859
STEAMER INDIAN CATASTROPHE.Sackville, Nov. 26. read more »
View ArticleDenver City, CO Gold Mine Fire, July 1859
CONFLAGRATION IN THE PIKE'S PEAK GOLD MINES -- LIVES LOST. read more »
View ArticleGloucester, NJ Terrible Storms, July 1859
THE LATE STORM IN GLOUCESTER COUNTY, N.J.LOSS OF LIFE AND DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY. read more »
View ArticleJacksonville, IL Great Destructive Tornado, May 1859
THE ILLINOIS TORNADOES.GREAT DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY -- LOSS OF LIFE.Correspondence of the St. Louis Republican. Jacksonville, Ill., Friday, May 27, 1859.read more
View ArticleIsland Sixty, LA Steamboat ST. NICHOLAS Disaster, Apr 1859
Louisville, April 25, 1859 TERRIBLE STEAMBOAT DISASTER ON THE MISSISSIPPIread more
View ArticleIowa City, IA Tornado, May 1859
DESTRUCTIVE TORNADO NEAR IOWA CITY.Four Persons Killed and Several Wounded.[From the Iowa City Republican, Extra 25th]read more
View ArticleIndiana County, PA Freck House Fire, Feb 1859
SEVENTY-SEVEN YEARS AGOFrom the Indiana Messengers Files of March 15, 1859. Clark Wilson, Editor.read more
View ArticleChippewa Falls WI Allen House Hotel Fire Dec 1858
The Fire at Chippewa Falls---The Incendiary Caught.read more
View ArticleChicago, IL Business Section Fire, Sep 1859
DISASTROUS FIRE AT CHICAGO, ILLINOIS.HALF A MILLION DOLLARS WORTH OF PROPERTY DESTROYED -- AN ENTIRE BLOCK OF BUILDING DEMOLISHED --NAMERS OF THE SUFFERERS, &c.Chicago, September 16, 1859.read more
View ArticleBaton Rouge, LA Steamboat PRINCESS Disaster, Mar 1859
Terrible Disaster on the MississippiNew Orleans, Feb. 28.read more
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