Evening Republican, Volume 23, Number 284, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 29 November 1920 — EXPLOSION AT ITALIAN PLANT [ARTICLE]

EXPLOSION AT ITALIAN PLANT

Six Killed, 20 Injured and Much Damz age Done Near Milan— Troops on. Way. London, Nov. 29. —Six persons were killed and twenty injred in the explosion of a large plant at Vergato, thir-ty-five miles from Milan, says a dispatch to the London Times. Great damage in Vergato and other villages In the neighborhood was done. The shock was felt over a circle of sixty miles. Detachments of. soldiers have been sent to the scene of the disaster. The plant where the explosion occurred was a shell factory during the war, but since then has manufactured citric add. <■<- * -