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A Dreadful Death

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Parent Issue
Day
10
Month
August
Year
1893
Copyright
Public Domain
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Last Saturday morning Mrs. Arthur Crawford, of 58 Fuller Street, undertook to assist the flre in her cook stove with a little kerosene oil. An explosión folio wed and in an instant she was enveloped in flames. She at once rushed for her husband, throwing her arms about him and setting him on fire also. She also snatched at a child, which fortunately escaped. When the flames were flnally extinguished, Mrs. Crawford was so badly burned that her death followed as a matter of course, being delayed by the care of the physicians, Drs. Sudworth and Darling, until the next day. Mr. Crawford was severely burned about the legs. The house was saved by the prompt action of some M. C. R. E. section men, who happened to be near. Mr. Crawford runs a barber shop on North Main street.

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Subjects
Old News
Ann Arbor Register