Explosion Of Nitro-glycerine
Parkersbürg. W. Va., June 3.- Two tiundred and flfty quarts of nitro-glyccrine being taken up the Little Kanawha river in a boat by an employé of Jim Eïines' explo.W iminediaCely opposilo tlie lárdese mili in the city. The men had ust quit wolk, but several were stunned and baiily cut. Mitu and boat were an nihihued. The damage to glass and buildngs in this city is euormous. A battery of seven boilers at the Parkersbürg mili was thrown seveu inches out ot line. Several pcople were injured by falling ceiling, giass, runaways, etc. The damaro to property, including milis, churches, team boat s, etc, will reach $75,000.
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