Tuesday, March 13, 2007

New Disaster Articles

New train wreck, tornado and other disaster articles - just added at http://www.gendisasters.com

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Harper, Kansas Tornado May 1892

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/ks/tornadoes/harper-tornadomay1892.htm

Surnames: Challis, Cole, Gallagher, Librecht, Stainhan, Stevenson, Tomlin

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Mulvane, Kansas Fire Apr 1893

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/ks/fires/mulvane-fire1893.htm

Surnames: Fitzsimmons, Hawkes, Skinner, Tegue, Williams
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Underwood, Minnesota Train Wreck Feb 1906

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/mn/trains/underwood-trainwreckfeb1906.htm

Surname: Hanson
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Louisville, Kentucky Flood Jan 1907 - updated

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/ky/floods/louisville-floodjan1907.htm
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Louisville, Kentucky Bridge Collapse Dec 1893

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/ky/collapses/louisville-bridgecollapsedec1893.htm

Surnames: Adams, Ash, Chiles, Haddix, Haynes, Henderson, Johnson, Joseph, Knox, Maher, Morris, Naylor, Smith, Soaper, Taylor, Tyler
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Louisville, Kentucky Louisville Bolt & Iron Co. Fire Feb 1902

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/ky/fires/louisville-boltironfirefeb1902.htm
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Conway, Missouri Train Wreck Oct 1892

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/mo/trains/conway-trainwreckoct1892.htm

Surnames: Bass, Behrens, Black, Brisco, Dickerson, Dobbs, Frazelle, Goodnight, Graham, Hamilton, Hensley, Henson, Howard, Perryman, Porter, Reynolds, Summerfield

Passengers from Kansas, Illinois, Arkansas, Missouri, Oklahoma
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Joplin, Missouri Tornado Apr 1911

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/mo/tornadoes/joplin-tornadoapr1911.htm

Surnames: Shelley, Welton
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Revere, Missouri Train Wreck May 1892

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/mo/trains/revere-trainwreckmay1892.htm

Surnames: Allen, Beerley, Cornelius, Cowling, Cutler, Dewsberry, Grones, Hartgen, Hisney, Isham, Lancaster, Markle, Regal, Ruban, Shultz, Winslow

Passengers from Illinois, Pennsylvania, Missouri, England
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Rolla, Missouri VanFrank's Furniture Store Fire Sept 1891

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/mo/fires/rolla-furnstorefiresept1891.htm

Surnames: Campbell, Gratzmiller, Hoare, Jones, Lepper, Murray, Petzold, Roehm, Rowe, Ruffing, Smith, Stern, Van Frank
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Big Heart, Oklahoma Explosion Jan 1919

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/ok/explosions/bigheart-explosionjan1919.htm

Surnames: English, Harris, Kinda
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Drumright, Oklahoma Fire Nov 1916

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/ok/fires/drumright-firenov1916.htm
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Mountain View, Oklahoma Tornado Nov 1905

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/ok/tornadoes/mountainview-tornadonov1905.htm

Surnames: Barkeley, Barkley, Berkley, Bittle, Broughton, Clark, Dunn, Gordon, Gray, Hollis, Holmes, Holt, Jones, McBride, Mittendorf, Mortis, Smith, Wall, Wallace, White, Writtle
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Perry, Oklahoma Tornado Apr 1912 - updated

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/ok/tornadoes/perry-tornado1912.htm

Surnames: Briggs, Chescher, Crawford, Edwards, Gerdes, Hussellton, Johnson, Moore, O'Dell, Pearson, Schindling, Sklinda, Tetak, Wilcoxen
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Snyder, Oklahoma Tornado May 1905

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/ok/tornadoes/snyder-tornadomay1905.htm

Surnames: Attaway, Bailey, Baker, Barnes, Beckwith, Beeman, Biggs, Buskirk, Busser, Coleman, Crook, Crump, Davis, Donovan, Edwards, Egan, Engles, Farrar, Fast, Fessenden, Goldsby, Gorton, Hibbard, Hudson, Hughes, Johnson, McCart, Moody, Moss, Murphy, Orcutt, Ralston, Redwich, Russell, Sims, Staley, Street, Stubblefield, Stuzel, Sutherland, Weaver, Williamson, York, others
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Snyder, Oklahoma Tornado Jun 1906

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/ok/tornadoes/snyder-tornadojun1906.htm

Surnames: Busey, Stoffer, Zigler
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South Coffeyville, Oklahoma Tornado Jun 1928

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/ok/tornadoes/southcoffeyville-tornadojun1928.htm

Surnames: Ewing
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Adel, Iowa Train Wreck Dec 1903

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/ia/trains/adel-trainwreckdec1903.htm

Surnames: Dyer, Dyre, Finnecum, Finnicum, Ward
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Council Bluffs, Iowa Brewery Fire Feb 1860

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/ia/fires/councilbluffs-breweryfirefeb1860.htm

Surname: Stephens
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Hanlontown, Iowa Tornado Aug 1907

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/ia/tornadoes/hanlontown-tornadoaug1907.htm

Surnames: Tweed
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Humboldt, Iowa Train Wreck Aug 1902

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/ia/trains/humboldt-trainwreckaug1902.htm

Surnames: Harlan, Norris
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Logan, Iowa Train Wreck July 1896

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/ia/trains/logan-trainwreckjul1896.htm

Surnames: Bradley, Carroll, Clare, Conrad, Cosgrove, Denning, Dodson, Fitzgibbon, Harte, Heiman, Lare, Lawrence, Mack, McDermott, McKenn, McKenna, Montgomery, Neilson, Peirson, Perkins, Peterson, Scully, Shannon, Summitt,
Taylor, Tracey, Wilson, unknown

Passengers from: Nebraska, Iowa, Missouri
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Delay, Mississippi Tornado Oct 1896

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/ms/tornadoes/delay-tornado1896.htm

Surname: Eskridge
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Macon, Mississippi Tornado Apr 1880

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/ms/tornadoes/macon-tornadoapr1880.htm

Surnames: Epps, Horton, Moss, Ramsey
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Tupelo, Mississippi Train Wreck Jun 1898

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/ms/trains/tupelo-trainwreckjun1898.htm

Surnames: Aaron, Davis, Evans, Farr, Garner, Gimmer, Golden, Gordon, Grosvenor, Harberd, Hodge, Jesurun, Johnson, Lenthan, Mapes, McGill, Perkins, Rawls, Robinson, Schenck, Stailey, Steltz, Torrey, Wallace, Widemar, Wilkinson
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Vicksburg, Mississippi Steamer W. T. Scovel Explosion Dec 1906

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/ms/ships/vicksburg-scovelexpdec1906.htm

Surnames: Bruce, Butterfield, Dougherty, McKenna, Quackenboss, Roberts, Smith, Yerger
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