Torrent, KY Home Torpedo Co. Explosion, Apr 1919
- Kentucky |
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- 1919
FOUR KILLED WHEN TANK OF NITROCLYCERINE LETS
Torrent, Ky. April 8. -- Four men employed at the Home Torpedo Co. here are dead today from the result of an explosion late yesterday caused when fire spread to a large tank where nitro glycerine was stored. The dead: Charles Best, Knightstown, Ind.; Arch Goodwin, Ky.; Carl Hudson, Catiettsburg, Ky, and E. C. Kumon, Bolivar, Ky. The bodies were found sixty feet from the wrecked building.
Warren Evening Times, Warren, PA 8 Apr 1919