Rensselaer Republican, Volume 21, Number 22, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 31 January 1889 — BOILERS EXPLODE. [ARTICLE]

BOILERS EXPLODE.

A boiler in Harvey’s mill at Scranton, exploded on the 20th and two men were killed and three others hurt. A saw mill boiler at Poplar Bluff, Mo., exploded on the same date killing three men and injuring three others. _ . Col. Wm. P. Dennis, of Richmond, was Thursday appointed State Fish f Commissioner by Governor Hovey, in place of Enos B. Reed.