Rensselaer Republican, Volume 27, Number 26, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 5 March 1896 — BOILER EXPLODER. [ARTICLE]

BOILER EXPLODER.

It Wreck* Building*, Kill* Five Men and Wound* Other*. li ' Lewisburg, W. Va., Feb. 29.—A boiler belonging to W. H. Overholt at Frankfort, Greenbrier county, W. Va., exploded at noon Friday. The machinery and house are a total wreck. Five men were killed and five or six others seriously injured. The killed are: Bam Livesay, Kell Livesay, Woodson Ransbarger, Clouney Kershner and Mr. Dunbar, all of this county. The names of the wounded have not been learned. Two or three of them, it is said, cannot live. • ft : 2 i .