Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 36, Number 81, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 June 1904 — Chicago's Tragic Record. [ARTICLE]

Chicago's Tragic Record.

During April there were 266 cases of death by violence iu Chicago. Of these 6 were murders and 56 suicides; 30 deaths were caused by railroad accidents, either at grade crossings or otherwise, and 7 by accidents on various street railway lines; 2 were due to elevated railroad accidents and the others were caused by accidents in mills, falls, elevators, burns, careless handling of firearms, blood poisoning, electric wires, drowning and other causes. PatroniM thpee who