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Domestic News
May 4, 1911
The Evening Standard
Ogden, Weber County, Utah
What is this article about?
Eight men scalded, two critically, when a boiler steam pipe exploded on the steamer State of Ohio during repairs in Cleveland harbor on May 4.
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SCALDING OF EIGHT MEN
Steam Pipe Explodes on Steamer State of Ohio
Cleveland, May 4.-Eight men were scalded, two so seriously that they may die, when the main pipe to one of the boilers of the steamer State of Ohio, operated by the Cleveland & Buffalo Transit company, exploded today.
The State of Ohio, a passenger boat plying between Cleveland, Erie and Buffalo, was being overhauled and repaired in the Cleveland harbor in preparation for her first trip of the season. Nearly all of the crew were aboard.
Steam Pipe Explodes on Steamer State of Ohio
Cleveland, May 4.-Eight men were scalded, two so seriously that they may die, when the main pipe to one of the boilers of the steamer State of Ohio, operated by the Cleveland & Buffalo Transit company, exploded today.
The State of Ohio, a passenger boat plying between Cleveland, Erie and Buffalo, was being overhauled and repaired in the Cleveland harbor in preparation for her first trip of the season. Nearly all of the crew were aboard.
What sub-type of article is it?
Accident
Shipping
What keywords are associated?
Steam Pipe Explosion
State Of Ohio
Cleveland
Scalding
Crew Injured
Where did it happen?
Cleveland
Domestic News Details
Primary Location
Cleveland
Event Date
May 4
Outcome
eight men were scalded, two so seriously that they may die
Event Details
The main pipe to one of the boilers of the steamer State of Ohio exploded while the vessel was being overhauled and repaired in the Cleveland harbor in preparation for her first trip of the season. Nearly all of the crew were aboard.