Jasper County Democrat, Volume 11, Number 39, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 October 1908 — SIX KILLED BY A BLAST [ARTICLE]

SIX KILLED BY A BLAST

Explosion of Dynamite at a Limestone Quarry in Colorado Is Terribly Fatal. Fort Collins, Colo.. Oct. 16.—Six persons were instantly killed and two others injured by the explosion of dynamite at the Ingleside limestone quarry, sixteen miles northwest of here. The dead, two Japanese and four Mexicans, are N. Tabak, L. Aoki, Gregorl Mangora, Pedro Hernandez, Jesus Lopez and Pedro Abaloa. Fatally injured, Jose Sanchez. Five charges of dynamite had been placed, but only four of them exploded as arranged. While an attempt was being made to pick up the cap from the unexploded charge it went off.