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    1. Railroad Men Receive Fatal Injuries by Premature Blast
    2. KILLED BY EXPLOSION. Railroad Men Receive Fatal Injuries by Premature Blast. Knoxville, May 30.- Four men were killed and two fatally injured today in a dynamite explosion which occurred near Warwick, on the Knoxville, LaFollette and Jellico branch of the Louisville and Nashville road. The dead: JAMES BIRCHELL AND SON JOHN. JOHN HUNLEY. HENRY McALISTER. All the dead are residents of Campbell county, Tennessee. The injured men are Hal Hunley and George Ridenour. The latter's eyes were blown out and the bodies of both are lacerated by stones. The accident was due to the carelessness of men at work in a rock cut. The Atlanta Constitution Atlanta Georgia Tuesday May 31, 1904 www.mistystree.com Researching: Mother side: Archibald, Draeger, Hayes, Koranda, Mineau, Schroeder, Stupka Father side: Goodman, Robertson, Rutherford, Smith, Thompson, Violet Stepfather side: Ambrose, Eklund, Heichel, Longley, Lundgren, Wharton

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