The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1896-05-03
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tho;% th!ngs." ..,o, -.
That's n thing nobody knows, was tho re.
ply. Tho slightest spark might do II, for
the air IA iull of powder dust, uu' the question
is. where does tho spark come from? Never
but one mn that I've heard OF saw the be-
man now. for the other half of him was blown
away; 1t was in thp mills whcro ny, father
through I'll" window and ecuttlcl along the
t5S Iod le o ,"w it, one inmnS ,,Gf him on "
Went, but there wa" no chan e for them. Old
Joe, hy his own account. had got nlou: twenty
small tree when II" fr.t rs &c he was being corn
To- pieces ava burned NJ at, the same time.
leg. Was gore. his right hand crushed. the
right eye destroyed. and that side Of his face
AL crushed IN, and s%y'2 rtls broken, besides
CUES. on a pension. Most likely the tree be-
tTcen him and the explosion saved him,
Does. that mean that lac force of the eN-
plosion is n any particular dircct!or?''
II T. Is. dent know what, the direction
aHyth'rr about I. Here's all lose light got
,qrcS within, Il fey rois OF the bindings !h2t
blew UP. and no harm TO them except n little
glass broken. over there IN the village. three.
Quarters Of = mile AVA. n whole store front
was broken H. aud u .pt of houses were shaken
un. When YOU drive back you'll pass Il grove
that had their tops ciipuel OF ~ If an axe
hNt done the work. in tho explosion before
What erect locs the c~onsttnt anxiety
have on the mcn;" asked the rerurt"r.
makes religions. and others don't ARE; act
reckless aud ali that sort of thing"
"UTtr" them to drink
"Drink. There's ono thing that's worse
than smoSirEi in powder plmnt, and that's
may lose, the mil and a few i1nGs ttfoWA IN,
@it M n W I1"yt %S'S no tu rIa ,sn' TO |s 4ct 1r 1EI"" SroI md
here. 80; wha' ! meant was 'l"t some IT the
selves, Once IN a while, they break out, and
netting 50 catching a@ rTight, I've seen a
G ina ft WorH l !%2'G 70 get S Nv twitrh ten h ana jrrky
the r.ncH. ant NE rs not h,t.i ne rest OF The
men would fo.ow nj example Mtthtn IN hHnr
osatost II; II er" WA, w"% = c@"; once F.. VINO u,"l
Whole fore r%a,;!e! al tho time. WHY, one
day. DcCn'iS" three liack crows lew hrouhd
"hovG one # MI M lniia.Mfs. r he sait the PINT
on s%t'tE". They had t. lire l,In; though no
vas a GOOD workman because he hai such an
elect on TIE men with ms o'nras ana slp"r,
Stitinns. There 2,' men ground here that
have Ind cau', to lt cared though, one ct
I'm lives only n couple 81 houses away. 1t
was .evcn wears aGo. orc hot daT when the air
hhi been fl!i OF s'1"N" L''a''st 81 n small
fire f1inef N h re- lr%,m! '} IoTs I,G iG,. "Ir@ W wa \ tnE MID "Ilr
one i.irr tI,G door, Glen Il g@'I 't ".pd blew 4
spark In. lie stii alt"rw2ri tl.tt ne looked at
even veil. 1t crert along in l!tt,c Jerks and
START. and fhii hncW any minute II 'l!GHt
scnd re whole tlncc up, JUS a, u was cn,rs
aud threw himself ,d9Wn on ne spnrk., crush
req remembered was hrnrins on" n the, men say:
lit him On the back; he's choking to
dcai,1, ,,. ,.,,
Then he icit C"Iu, Wai'r over hun wLrre
thcy duck"a him IN, II" stream. and tho feel.
in- rs II somebody : Lal..' "cr", thr9ttling
him went lW"y. ItHt .L"Nt "a! us mar whs
covered WIFI illlt "tilt Iti'LtS, ara lhrt re.
there yet.
. one W our t'a'n5lnT> A"H "nnli rs toig. an
maSin- dynamite the" trat Ii" was tcGmiug
to itoserlal"; heY9nd, n" ,"r""k the roadway
ya% sot.; n'I a l'''i Wh"t, n'H"a ~ SIM n"2y
lie sat there end ]wat"hcl III" WAGON l"nn
eyer un'I our "" nnr d" ~, ~ %r' n'S ",h. "' THhaami,H
down the bank. WHY didn't they explode
Tag I"r| oNIT nS SHG 2M, no IT," "nF,'%E cam h",&
hear him. lie, could only cur-!e and goo.no
Xix" = h44I, ana he tried TO m'\e si-9s; !;,hgd
scared him du,m.. ne got ti, st"cch back IN
II tow dnys.; ! ncycr knew hut anc man that
was perfectly fearless, ,'!Hl h" got oyer it; That
wa. tho queries; ca g J know OF. Nobody hal
tho ri+ht1 OF w. ny NE h'EI uNon U" say That
pointrd in love. Or 'omGthiqE q that Kind. one
or. NJ any rat, want afraid Of losing it. Eve
seen him WI en- the ret got pnnicky about
ins n, hair: anu ne Workcd, through the worst
thu der storm we ever I"i Lightning is
he's near u powder mI!i. when two drunken
fools got firing pistols M "r I'll" road on" ui,ht
II wa. stanton mat went M hilarme.l and toOk
the pistol, away lrom tn"'n.
well. a say. noN"Hv knew anything
ahout stanton. hut he a." Us to understand
that nothing would @ult him batter than 80
he killed. | was a big SURPRISE 10 MS when
one dar. n VILE girl Wa, lr2lEtt over g!
drr' cd 20 Liln, Rnu ic riro''i'"i her MS his
niece, who hNi i.cru lc"t IA orphan. III" was
about ten years oh, mud u sweet !tttlo thing,
II was no wonder that stanton got Ia TANK
Ilu tlp WINp NIlT'l Il NOR. 'it tIn " NIlpr
was that he began 10 G"' "owarIlY, He'd
get the panic more than NJ tho rest. and some
days he wouldn't work ~ on. IL ended IN
hts drowning himself IN H." ,rc"k. leaving IL
crazy note that said lr 'oui.,t stand tho