FREIGHT TRAIN EXPLODES.
FIVE KILLED-FIFTEEN INJURED. (By Telegraph-Press As«n.-Copyriglit} (Received This Day, 10.30 a.m.) MISSOULA (Montana), July 8. A locomotive drawing a seventy-five ear freight train exploded, killing five and injuring fifteen. The explosion was heard for miles. Ton cars were wrecked and the remains of the engine were hurled into a river.
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Horowhenua Chronicle, 9 July 1938, Page 5
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