| Show LONDON I 1 BRIDGE t only slightly damaged mea by Gat saturday I 1 explosion by absil arc s to the los DON dec 13 loter later information concerning the explosion at sit london bridge tays ya it waa won first thought to have occurred occurred d at the london bridge depot but this proved unfounded persons on the tile london bridge at the time of the explosion eay they heard loud aloud a report and observed two flashes of light many panes of glasa glass were broken in tha lh custom home house the tile latest accounts show that gilb esplor ire mater material iRl was thrown from lon don den into tha the thames and striking the water burst into flames fl anies and ii a loud jond explosion followed the police are antine an investigation LONDON dec 14 3 a in the explosion at london bridge occurred at about last evening the poll police e think a boat beat containing it the to explosive pi with burning fuse attached was allowed to drift beneath the bridge bril ge an eye witness paya says llames shot up 1 I bously from ench eide side of the bridge showing allowing the fuse to have been beco nicely timed to cause the explosion U w when lion half way beneath beu bou the bridge tho damage la believed to be slight although darkness pro prevented vented a it thorough gli examination the explosion was heard ten miles outside 0 london at woolwich arsenal the gates were abakan dec 14 0 6 am ile beyond boril tho the undoubted fact that an attempt wag was made to blow up london bridge the police havo have absolutely no information of the affair it is now supposed P oset I 1 that the dynamite used in lit the e explosion 1 moll was dropped over tho bri bridge adge ani and alighted on a blit tross the damage done consists chiefly of broken windows in the houses in the vicinity A bootblack relates hiseki hie the explosion con follows 1 I was cleaning a gent lemans boots when suddenly I 1 felt the earth shako shake about ape dimmed immediately tely afterward there nyada was a terr itle all explosion and 1 I was when I 1 recovered consciousness ness the lie gentleman had disappeared p eara k the tile buttress on which tha the T id il supposed bup posed to havo have alicel ed i on only 17 slightly damaged persons I 1 r cro creasing Asing the bridge at the timo time of the explosion were thrown d down and many paa gas jeta jets in the vicinity v were extinguished by the tile co concussion |
