Accidentally Set off 600 Pounds of Dynamite-1895

LATSHAW, BJORNSTERN

Posted By: cheryl Locher moonen (email)
Date: 4/5/2020 at 03:39:34

Cascade Pioneer, Published in Cascade, Iowa on Friday, September 13th, 1895

A boy accidentally set off 600 pounds of dynamite stored in his father’s cellar at Specht’s Ferry, Ia., and Edward Latshaw and his wife and two children and Hans Bjornstern were killed and three other persons were injured, two fatally.