TERRIFIC EXPLOSION
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(United Tress Association — By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) .
MEN BLOWN TO PIEQEb DOCKS AND SHIPPING DESTROY-
(Received last iii^ht, 6.2-5 o'clock.) NEW YORK, May 3. At Cleveland, a huge quantity of gasoline, on an oil barge exploded, and burst into flames, which spread over the Guyahoga river, and completely destroyed the docks. The firemen were unable to approach the conflagration. Five men on board the barge were blown to pieces. A tug and other vessels were uKo burned.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10627, 4 May 1912, Page 5
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80TERRIFIC EXPLOSION Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10627, 4 May 1912, Page 5
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