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The Evening Bulletin
Maysville, Mason County, Kentucky
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Natural gas explosion at Mammoth pottery in East Liverpool, Ohio, on Saturday afternoon injured four workers severely; engineer Robert Orrin's injuries probably fatal, others critical.
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East LIVERPOOL, O., Feb. 29.-An explosion of natural gas occurred Saturday afternoon at the Mammoth pottery, owned by Knowles, Taylor & Knowles.
Foreman Allen was cleaning the gas regulator, and, to blow out the air and dust accumulated, turned on a full head of gas. A terrific explosion occurred instantly. Robert Orrin, engineer, William Allen, William McRae and Reuben Densmore were frightfully burned. Orrin's injuries are probably fatal. The others stand a chance of recovery, but are in a critical condition.
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East Liverpool, O.
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Saturday Afternoon
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robert orrin, engineer, william allen, william mcrae and reuben densmore were frightfully burned. orrin's injuries are probably fatal. the others stand a chance of recovery, but are in a critical condition.
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An explosion of natural gas occurred Saturday afternoon at the Mammoth pottery, owned by Knowles, Taylor & Knowles. Foreman Allen was cleaning the gas regulator, and, to blow out the air and dust accumulated, turned on a full head of gas. A terrific explosion occurred instantly.