GREAT OIL FIRE.
Mexico, August 4. A great oil fire occurred at Tampico, in Mexico, in which millions of gallons of oil were burned. The fire culminated in a terrific explosion, and the result was the tearing of a vast hole in the earth. The hole was 1500 feet wide.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXX, Issue 420, 6 August 1908, Page 3
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50GREAT OIL FIRE. Manawatu Herald, Volume XXX, Issue 420, 6 August 1908, Page 3
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