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Excerpt from Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 52: December, 1875, to May, 1876 Disasters: 155, 307, 467 627, 787, 947 Collision on Pennsylvania Railroad, 155; Hurricane at St. Thom as, 155;.sinking of Swedish Steamer King Oscar, 155; Railroad Collision in Canada, 155; Burning of Swedish Steamer L. J. Poager, 155; Virginia City Fire, .307 steam-ship Pacific foundered, 307 Steam er City of Waco burned, 307 Shipwrecks off Scot tish Coast, 307; Wreck of Calcutta, 307 Explosion Belgian Colliery, 307; Ship Astrida wrecked, 307 Railway Disaster Denmark, 307 Sinking of Sunny side, Mine Explosions, England, Wreck of the Deutschland, Dynamite Explosion, Bremerhaven, 467 Mine Explosion near Kingston, Pennsylvania, 627 Hurricane in Philippine Islands, 627 Earthquake in Arecibo, 627 Collision of Loni siane and Gironde, 627; Burning of the Goliath, 627 School-house Floor, Fall of, Switzerland, 627 Sink ing of Steamer Dante, 627 Railway Accidents, near Odessa, Russia, and Huntingdon, England, 627 Rob inson's Opera-house, Cincinnati, 7 87 Fire on Broad way, New York, 787; Explosion in Colliery, West Pittsburg, 787 Fire-damp Explosion, Belgium, 787; Collision, Franconia and strath-clyde, 787 Harlem Railroad Accident, 947 Baltimore and Ohio Rail road, 947; Home for the Aged, Brooklyn, burned, 947 British Ship Eumenides sunk, 947. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
