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ONE HUNDRED LOSE THEIR LIVES. DYNAMITE TRAGEDY IN CUBA. By Tclceraph-Prese ABsociation-Copyrielit Lon'don, May 20. A terrific explosion of dynamite, attended by shocking mortality and mutilation, has .occurred at Pinar del Kio, a town of Cuba, 97 miles from the capital, Havana. 'Ibo dynamite was in the possession of tho Headway Department. Owing to racial disturbances in Pinar del Rio, it was ordered that the Department's explosives bo transferred to tho military barracks. Tho explosion occurred while tho transfer was in progress. The number killed is 100, and the same number is reported as injured. Some mangled bodies were found a mile distant.
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 821, 21 May 1910, Page 5
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