Rensselaer Republican, Volume 18, Number 16, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 December 1885 — DEADLY GASOLINE, [ARTICLE]

DEADLY GASOLINE,

A Little Boy Burned to a Crisp at Cleveland. Cleveland dispatch. William White, a telegraph operator, living at No. 36 Ontario street, was engaged in cleaning his little son’s dress with gasoline. The father had stepped from the room for an instant, and when he returned he found that the fluid had ignited, and that his child, aged three years, had been burned to a crisp. The mother was away from home at the time.