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A Fatal Explosion Of Giant Powder Occurs On An Indiana Farm

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Parent Issue
Day
8
Month
March
Year
1888
Copyright
Public Domain
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Cambridge City, Ind., March 7.- A tcr. rifle explosión of dynamite ocuurred yesterday mornhiR on the farm of David Uampton at Wilüarasbur;. The shock was feit lifty miles away. Hamptoa was loading a wapon with the stuff to Bhoot a well at Hagerstown when the crash carne. Six tons of dynaralte exploded. Man, wagon and horse were 6hattered to pieces. Shreda of llampton's Bhirt were found, and so was the head of his horse, both f ar from the place where they were blown up. The f armhonse wn6 wrecked and a hole fifteen feet decp and twenty-iive fect in circumference wae fouiui where the dynaraitc hud been kojit

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Subjects
Old News
Ann Arbor Register