FATAL EXPLOSION.
Received May 10, 10.5 a.m. ST. JOSEPH (Missouri), May 9. Fifteen are dead, and nine are suffering from injuries, as the result of an explosion in the smokehouse of the Armour Packing Company, at South St. Joseph, late on Thursday. The explosion is believed to have been caused by the bursting of an ammonia tank.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume L, Issue 138, 10 May 1930, Page 10
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