A Miner Killed by Dynamite.
[Pjbe Fbess Association.]
. 'KuatlßA, This day, John Barrett, a miner, was killed yek* terday while softening dynamite at' a forge in a claim at Dillman's Town. JJotLlegs were blown off above . the •' koees^both arms were shuttered, the right eye goue, and breast riddled, if« never spdker&nd died in a few miuuteß. A year ago., deceased had a. narrow esusap* from the same cause, the forge being blown to atoms. Ad inquest will be held this aftonooa,
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Thames Star, Volume XIV, Issue 4516, 26 June 1883, Page 2
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81A Miner Killed by Dynamite. Thames Star, Volume XIV, Issue 4516, 26 June 1883, Page 2
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