Explosion in America.
An explosion took place in the Fraterville mine, Coal Creek, Tennessee. Flames issued from the shaft and two hundred and fifty people were killed. A tornado killed a hundred persons and injured many others at the town of Goliad, in Texas. Armour’s lard refinery at Chicago has been burnt. The damage is estimated at a million dollars (£200,000). Twenty-nine persons were injured.
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Manawatu Herald, 22 May 1902, Page 2
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65Explosion in America. Manawatu Herald, 22 May 1902, Page 2
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