A FATALITY
(II TBLBGnArH.—PRESS ASSOCIATION.)
STRATFORD, This Day. A painful accident, resulting in the death of a young man named P. Beore, son of E. D. Beere, occurred at Deisel station on Friday afternoon. With a fellow-employee, tffe decea-sed was engaged in softening a barrel of crude oil by placing lighted wa.6te underneath. Tho oil caught fire, causing an explosion. The oil was thrown over deceased, who was enveloped, in *ames. He died in the hospital this morning. His mate was also considerably burned about the hands in. assisting- deceased.
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Evening Post, Volume CI, Issue 102, 30 April 1921, Page 6
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90A FATALITY Evening Post, Volume CI, Issue 102, 30 April 1921, Page 6
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