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November 22, 1893
Dr. Robert Hogg of Bramwell, W. Va., shot himself through the head. [Davenport Daily Leader, Davenport Iowa - submitted by Shauna Williams]
March 20, 1903
SAT ON BOX OF DYNAMITE
Bluefield, W. Va., March 20 - Three men were killed and several seriously injured by an explosion of dynamite here yesterday. A large force of men was employed laying pipe on Main street. The men were at dinner and some were sitting on a box containing dynamite when it exploded. One man, before expiring, walked to a hospital aided by two men, although both eyes were blown out and his nose and ears were torn away. [The Fitchburg Sentinel, Fitchburg Massachusetts - submitted by Shauna Williams]

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