BOMB OUTRAGE.
FOUR DEATHS.
hamberg-america steamer sunk. OT TKLEGBAFH —press association corynicin (Rec. Juno 22, 10.55 p.m.) ' Kovv .York, Juno 22. A bomb which was sccroted in a bale of cork oil tho Hamburg-America liner Arcadia exploded while the liner was in tho Delaware .River at Philadelphia. Four persons woro killed, four woro mortally injured, and forty, woro rendered senseless.' It is suspected that disaffected longshoremen caused tho outrage. The steamer listed and then sank on tho mud. The Arcadia, 545 i tons, was built in 1898 by Messrs. Harland and Wolff at-Belfast. Dimensions: —Length 399.2 ft., beam -19..At., depth 27 3ft Tho Delawaro is navigable for largo ships to I'hiiadolphia, 51) miles from Delawaro Bav, and is navigablo by sloops for another Jo miles.
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 231, 23 June 1908, Page 7
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125BOMB OUTRAGE. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 231, 23 June 1908, Page 7
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