DISASTROUS EXPLOSION.
»—. BeeeimlJmw 3,7.30 p.m. Washington, J mil) 2. A boat loaded with nitroglycerine exploded on the Ohio River at Pnrkorsburg, West Virginia, The crew numbering 20, were all hilled, and two girls on shore were injured. Over 100 steamers were more or less shattered, and luniks for a mile rauul were wrecked.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XVI, Issue 5042, 4 June 1895, Page 2
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53DISASTROUS EXPLOSION. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XVI, Issue 5042, 4 June 1895, Page 2
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