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Show NEARLY RESULTS IN ACCIDENT Blasting In the Rear of Business Block Causes Considerable Excitement The Lundatrora Furnlturo company has beon compoliod, through tho growth of business to make a largo addition of tho rear of their present capacious building In order to havo sulllclent floor space for display purposes. pur-poses. Whllo blasting tho frozen ground Tuesday afternoon, In order to break up tho ground so that It could bo worked to advantage, tho blast surprised the powder men by breaking off a frozen surface of the ground and throwing tho fragments over tho high buildings onto Centor street. Ono of tho fragments of frozen fro-zen ground camo down on tho roof of tho II. G. Hayball Morcantllo Co. building and went through tho roof on to tho floor below. Of cpurso It was a surpriso to the clerks In tho building, ns woll as to passers by on tin streot. For a short tlmo business was suspended to dotermlno tho causo and whereabouts of tho trouble. |