An Aeronaut Killed.
BALLOON CATCHES FIRE AND EXPLODES. New Yoke, September 3. An aeronaut named Jones made an ascent at Wattrville, Maine, in the presence of 20,000 people, in a dirigble balloon Shortly after the ascent commenced the balloon took fire and the gas exploding, the aeronaut fell a distance of 500 feet, being instantly killed.
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Te Aroha News, Volume XXVII, Issue 43368, 5 September 1908, Page 2
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56An Aeronaut Killed. Te Aroha News, Volume XXVII, Issue 43368, 5 September 1908, Page 2
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