IS 1913 UNLUCKY?
FATAL SHOWING OF THE RECORD FOR THE FIRST QUARTER OF THE YEAR

Jan. 2幽untington, Va.; train falls through bridge, 7 killed.

Jan. 3佑hesapeake bay; steamer cut in two, 14 die.

Jan. 6祐an Diego, Cal.; immigration launch sinks, 10 die.

Jan. 13---Casas Grandes, Mex.; city attacked by rebels, 46 killed.

Jan. 13涌porto, Portugal; steamer Veronese sinks, 43 drown.

Feb. 7唯luefields, Nicaragua; train wreck, 19 drown.

Feb. 12柚exico City; battles in city, 1,000 killed.

Feb. 23柚exico City; President Madero assassinated.

March 1涌maha, Neb.; hotel fire, 10 killed.

March 7唯altimore, Md.; dynamite boat explodes, 50 killed.

March 13湧ew Orleans, La.; storm, 13 killed.

March 19祐aloniki; King George of Greece assassinated.

March 20湧ationwide storm kills 70.

March 23涌maha, Neb.; cyclone, approximately 200 killed.

March 25涌hio and Indiana; widespread floods, several hundred deaths and tremendous destruction of property.



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