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Show TWO CHILDREN BURNED TO DEATH. Thry Were Starting a Fir. Iiv th. Aid or th. Deadly Coal oil Can. Platteville. Colo., April 7 An accident ac-cident occurred last night, resulting iu tho death of Myrtle and Lottie Liniiry, apod six and four years. Boih children were busily engaged in starting a tire in tho kitchen stove and used coal oil. The can exploded setting lire to both little girls. A baby was rescued from death by Myrtle wiio snatched it from the lloor while she herself was burning and placed it between a featherbed and a straw-tick smothering tho flames and saving the life of tho infant. |