| Show SEVERE INJURY TO A ABOY BOY by the explosion of a giant powder cap this morning B R fawcett aveson aged fifteen years son of 0 brother robert aveson oi of the twenty first arst ward found a giant cap but was evidently unaware of its dangerous character tife lad is employed in the i composing compos itic room of this ea and during the noon hour was pitting t by the water sect across the street efrom rom the office surrounded b by a number of other boys we he took tok hold bold of the cap between the angers and thumb of the right hand and pressed it upward with the other hand band tor lop the purpose of taking out when it exploded with a sound similar to that ot of a pistol shot abot the poor boy boys Is bands were fearfully lacer a ted some of the fingers angers being very duct much torn and a number of wounds were inflicted in the upper part of the side of toe abdomen the blood from the wounds spattered a number of hoys boys who wei e df fifteen teen feet distant from him when the explosion occurred his hd clo taft g was burned but the firt was soon besides the immediate injury s inflicted the shock tu to the lads system ads very ti evere dr josepn S rich ards wa was 3 called anti and wati was h ou in at tends it enla ce anen a cursory 4 x traina lloD allowed at ince that mat gwess ol of th ih cap lad logged lodged in the a 0 ys ya hands hand and ami that ban operation boulo jv e t extrac thain ha wat wa taken to we tae of dr df it H chardt tn in ord order r mohave to mav this atte idec |
