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Joseph M. Bosier, John Bosier, Edward Vasar, and John Holt were scalded.
condition is serious, but it is believed that he will recover.
Vasar's
(191.) — A boiler exploded on July 8th in Russell's crea»nery at Barker's Corners,
about five miles north of Janesville, Wis. Nobody was injured, although the roof of the
building was blown oil and the machinery was badly damaged. William Boetchker,
who operated the creamery, lived in a part of the building almost directly over the
boiler room; but, fortunately, nobody was in his rooms at the time.
(192.) — A boiler exploded on July 10th in Spottsylvania county, Va., and Mrs. L. 1!.
Mills was badly scalded. We have not learned further particulars.
Fig. 2. — Detail Vtew of Ruins.
(193) — A threshing machine boiler exploded on July 10th at Muse's Fork, Westmoreland
county, Va. Engineer T. O. Atwell and fireman Ryland Sanford were seriously
injured. Some of the fragments of the boiler were thrown :>00 yards.
(194.) — Henry Altzatder was severely scalded on July 11th by the failure of a tube
on a locomotive belonging to the Pennsylvania railroad, near Menlo Park, N. J.
(195.) — On July 11th a boiler exploded in the Catholic University at Georgetown,
D. C. Fireman Frank Popp was severely burned over the entire body; and while his
recovery is expected, at last reports he was still in a very critical condition.
(196.) — A boiler exploded on July 12th in the Sample Lumber Company's mill at
Hollins, some fifty miles east of Birmingham, Ala, Fireman James Lane was killed, and