Red Bank, PA Passenger Train Derails, Sep 1928
TRAINMEN INJURED IN PENNSY WRECK.TWO HURT WHEN PASSENGER TRAIN NO. 912 ON ALLEGHENY VALLEY DIVISION FIGURES IN DERAILMENT.(By United Press.) read more »
View ArticleThorold, ON Welland Canal Landslide, Oct 1928
LANDSLIDE ON WELLAND CANAL; TWO MEN KILLED.BANK OF EARTH FALLS OVER AND BURIES MANY WORKERS. read more »
View ArticleNiverville Station, MB Train Hits Automobile, Oct 1928
CHILDREN KILLED AT GRADE CROSSING.FATALITY OCCURRED NEAR WINNIPEG -- OTHER OCCUPANTS OF CAR ESCAPED. read more »
View ArticleWest Frankfort, IL Coal Mine Explosion, Jan 1928
TOTAL DEATH LIST IN MINE BLAST IS 21.INVESTIGATION OPENS INTO CAUSE OF EXPLOSION YESTERDAY.ALL OTHERS ESCAPE SAFELY.CORONER'S INQUEST STARTS TODAY OVER DEATH OF 21 MEN. read more »
View ArticleKeystone, WV Coal Mine Explosion, Apr 1928
CAUSE OF BLAST AT KEYSTONE IN WHICH EIGHT DIED SOUGHT.STATE INSPECTORS EXAMINING INTERIOR OF AFFECTED MINE.LAMBIE IS IN CHARGE.THINKS EXPLOSION WAS OF LOCAL NATURE. read more »
View ArticleRoderfield, WV Coal Mine Explosion, Nov 1928
SIX MEN ARE MISSING IN McDOWELL COUNTY MINE EXPLOSION; AID RUSHED.SPECIAL TRAIN SENT FOR RESCUE COACH AT COALWOOD; ONE OF SEVEN CAUGHT ESCAPES; PLANT OFFICIALS ARE RETICENT ABOUT REPORTS. read more »
View ArticleWisconsin Rapids, WI Auto Accident, May 1928
Elderly Man Knocked Down by Automobile read more »
View ArticleSt. Louis, MO Bomb Explosion Demolishes Two Houses, Dec 1928
Nitroglycerine Bomb Cause of $25,000 Damage(By United Press) read more »
View ArticleSistersville, WV McElroy Creek House Fire, Apr 1928
FOUR CHILDREN DIE IN FIREWest Virginia Blaze Also Ruins Farm Home. read more »
View ArticleWest Plains, MO Dance Hall Explosion, Apr 1928
36 Killed, 18 Injured by Explosion and FireSeek More Bodies In Fiery RuinsNineteen Bodies Lying in One Morgue and 17 in Another.Gasoline Explodes read more »
View ArticleUnderwood, WA Auto And Train Collision, Aug 1928
THREE DEATHS IN CROSSING SMASH.WOMAN, CONFUSED BY COMPANION'S SCREAM, DRIVES ON CROSSING -- AUTO WRECKED.(Associated Press) read more »
View ArticleKenosha, WI Teens Die at Rail Crossing, Dec 1928
30 teens, mostly the children of Kenosha's Social elite. went on a scavenger hunt. There were a total of eight cars in the hunt. read more »
View ArticleBarksdale, WI Powder Shed Explosion, Aug 1928
POWDER SHED BLAST KILLS TWO WORKERS.SUDDEN EXPLOSION OCCURS AT THE DUPONT PLANT AT DARKSDALE [sic], NEAR ASHLAND -- BODIES OF THE VICTIMS ARE NOT FOUND -- BYSTANDERS INJURED.read more
View ArticleBakersfield, CA Automobile Explodes, Apr 1928
2 CHILDREN BURN TO DEATH IN CAR.TWO WOMEN RECEIVE PROBABLY FATAL INJURIES WHEN AUTO EXPLODES.read more
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Austin, MN Tornado Destruction, Aug 1928
BIG STORM TOLL IN MINNESOTA, NORTHERN IOWA.EIGHT DEAD, NEARLY ONE HUNDRED INJURED AS RESULT OF TORNADO; HOMES AND BUSINESS PLACES WRECKED.read more
View ArticleAtlantic City, NJ Boardwalk Fire, Jan 1928
Three Buildings Burned in Atlantic City Blazeread more
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Atlantic City, NJ Hotel Fire, Apr 1928
MRS. J. P. ELKINTON IN SHORE FIRE.RESCUED FROM SIXTH FLOOR OF IROQUOIS HOTEL; SUSTAINS BURNS.read more
View ArticleArmonk, NY Second-Hand Biplane Crash, Apr 1928
TWO YOUTHS KILLED IN SECOND-HAND SHIPThree Escaperead more
View ArticleAppleton, WI Irving Zuelke Building Fire, Jan 1928
Business District of Appleton Threatened(Special to The Northwestern)read more
View ArticleAlum Creek Station, WV Young Boys Drown, June 1928
2 BOYS DROWN IN COAL RIVER.SHARP DESCENT IN REVER BED PROVES FATAL FOR ST. ALBANS LADS, IN WADING AT SUNDAY SCHOOL PICNIC.read more
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