Copper Mine Flooded. Six Hundred Lives Lost. London, September 3
A terrible catastrophe has happened at a copper mine in the island of Shikoku, Japan. By some accident the mine was flooded, and 600 miners perished…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Floods & storms, 1899
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A Fearful Dust Storm. Across the Western Half of This Country. Broken Hill Visited the Fag End of It at Jindera
A fearful dust storm raged at Broken Hill al-day on Wednesday. The wind rose higher as the day advanced, and shrieked and blustered through the streets, and the dust became as…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Dust Storms
The last news of our west-going Governor brought him to Menindie. Now Menindie in a bad duststorm, which is what was the matter with Menindie…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Where Not to be in a Thunderstorm
During a thunderstorm, it is pointed cut, the inhabitants of houses should not remain in the kitchen or other room where a fire is burning in the grate, as the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Great Storm at Newcastle. Collapse of a School. a Boy Killed
A severe cyclonic storm was experienced in the Newcastle district between 1 and 2 on Tuesday afternoon. It was of shortduration, but tho damage amounted to many…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Artillery Practice at a Cyclone
It is a curious fact that Spanish guns, once turned against American soldiers at Santiago, are now protecting American territory from death and destruction by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Artillery Practice at a Cyclone
It is a curious fact that Spanish guns, once turned against American soldiers at Santiago, are now protecting American territory from death and destruction by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Artillery Practice at a Cyclone
It is a curious fact that Spanish guns, once turned against American soldiers, at Santiago, are now protecting American territory, from death and destruction by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Violent Dust Storm
Last Saturday’s dust storm was one of the most phenomenal seen in this part of the country for many years, and its disagreeable presence was emphasized by the distressing beat which prevailed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Night in a Storm
George F. Ruxton gives, in " Advenventures in the Rocky Mountains," a thrilling description of a night spent on the open prairie in a blizzard. The advent of…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →