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Henry B. Stone Killed

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Day
9
Month
July
Year
1897
Copyright
Public Domain
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Nonquit, . Mass., July 6. - Henry B. Stone of Chicago, vice president of the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy railway, was instantly killed by the explosión of a bomb at his summer home here. The children were discharging fireworks on the lawn. Mr. Stone's little daug-hter asked him to fire off a bomb. He lighted it and threw it from him, but the explosión did not follow. After waiting a short time, Mr. Stone oautiously approached the spot where the bomb lay and bent over to see what the trouble was. Just then it exploded. Large fragments struck Mr. Stone's head, and he feil instantly killed.

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Ann Arbor Argus
Old News