Askov, MN Train Accident, Aug 1931
Charles Miller, 19, formerly of Superior, was killed Thursday when he fell beneath the wheels of a Great Northern gondola car in the railway's yards at Askov, Minnesota. read more »
View ArticleSpencer, IA Business District Fire, June 1931
$2,000,000 FIRE SWEEPS SPENCER.BUSINESS AREA OF 100 STORES RAZED BY BLAZE.LIGHTED SPARKLER IN THE HANDS OF BOY CAUSES CONFLAGRATION.By the Associated Press. read more »
View ArticleShreveport, LA Train Wreck, Dec 1931
TRAIN WRECK FATAL TO TWOFind Body of Youth Buried Under Baggage Car. read more »
View ArticleUnderwood, PA Mine Flood, Feb 1931
Start Probe Of Flood In Mine, Miner DrownedFive Miners Suffer Injuries As Twenty-Four Become TrappedCause Of Flood Remains Mystery read more »
View ArticleMidvale, OH Coal Mine Explosion, Jan 1931
MINE BLAST KILLS FIVE; ALL FOUND.FIFTEEN ESCAPE AT MIDVALE, O., WITHOUT INJURY. read more »
View ArticleWestwood, CA - Humphrey GRAMLEY and Charles SUKOW Drown - 19 March 1931
Gleanings from "The Kinmundy Express" newspaper, Kinmundy, IL 1931 Compiled by Dolores Ford MobleyMarch 26, 1931 read more »
View ArticleGlen Rogers, WV Coal Mine Explosion, Jan 1931
RECOVER LAST MINE VICTIM.RESCUE CREWS BRING OUT BODY OF LAST OF EIGHT KILLED IN EXPLOSION.ALL ARE IDENTIFIED.(By the Associated Press) read more »
View ArticleVarious Locations, IA Deadly Heat Wave Strikes, June 1931
9 IOWANS DIE IN HEAT WAVE.MERCURY HERE MOUNTS TO 102 DEGREES FOR NEW HIGH RECORD FOR YEAR.By The Associated Press. read more »
View ArticleLogan, WV Coal Mine Explosion, Nov 1931
SEARCHERS FIND THIRD VICTIM OF LOGAN MINE BLAST.EXPLOSION TRAPPED FIVE MEN IN ISLAND CREEK COMPANY WHITMAN MINE.HOPE IS ABANDONED FOR TWO MISSING WORKERS. read more »
View ArticleHuntington, WV Shooting, Oct 1931
Coroner Absolves Lad in Shooting Funeral Rites for Leonard Hundley, Gun Victim, Set For Thursday read more »
View ArticleHailey, ID Snowstorm 1931
Photo of Downtown business district in Hailey, Idaho during a snowstorm in 1931. Probably this is the storm that hit in November 1931. read more »
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Charlottetown, PEI Insane Asylum Fire, Dec 1931
FIRE AT HOSPITAL FOR INSANE KILLS THREE, 300 PATIENTS DRIVEN INTO COLD OF NIGHT.read more
View ArticleCharles City, IA High School Fire, Mar 1931
Fire Destroys High School at Charles CityFLAMES SPREAD FAST; ORIGIN OF BLAZE UNKNOWN.$80,000 Insurance Held by Board; Little Is Saved.read more
View ArticleCamden, NJ Plane Crashes, Nov 1931
FIVE KILLED AS AIR LINER FALLS AT CAMDEN, N.J.NEW YORK TO WASHINGTON AIRPLANE CRASHES ON GOLF COURSE NEAR AIRPORT; OCCUPANTS BURNED TO DEATH.read more
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Cambridge, MA Hotel Commander Fire, Apr 1931
Students' Suite Burns At Cambridge Hotelread more
View ArticleBrooklyn, NY Frame Apartment Fire, Nov 1931
FIVE PERSONS DIE IN BLAZE.FLAMES TRAP 50 RESIDENTS OF FRAME BUILDING IN BROOKLYN, MANY OVERCOME BY SMOKE.BULLETIN --read more
View ArticleBrighton, OH Airliner Crash, Dec 1931
DEATH TOLL IN PLANE CRASH MOUNTS TO 4.THREE KILLED OUTRIGHT AND OTHER DIES OF INJURIES RECEIVED IN SMASHUP.STATE LAUNCHES INQUIRY.read more
View ArticleBraddock, PA House Fire, July 1931
Couple, Boarder Accused Of Arson as Home BurnsTipped Off Beforehand to Alleged Incendiary Fire, Marshal Pfarr Causes Arrests, Claims Three Members of Incendiary Gang.read more
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