BURNS RESULTED FATALLY
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Steelton Women Was Victim of Oil
Stove That Exploded
Mrs. Mary E. Turpin, of 682 South Second Street, Steelton, who was severely burned about the face, arms and body last Saturday at her home when a gasoline stove over which she was working exploded, died this morning at 12:35 o'clock, at the Harrisburg Hospital from her injuries.
The accident occurred last Saturday morning about 11:30 o'clock while Mrs. Turpin was preparing dinner. Although several attempts were made to extinguish the blaze she was horribly burned. After her wounds were dressed by a physician she was removed to the hospital. She was fifty years of age and is survived by a family. [Patriot News - August 20, 1910]
Courtesy Brenda & Pete
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Steelton Women Was Victim of Oil
Stove That Exploded
Mrs. Mary E. Turpin, of 682 South Second Street, Steelton, who was severely burned about the face, arms and body last Saturday at her home when a gasoline stove over which she was working exploded, died this morning at 12:35 o'clock, at the Harrisburg Hospital from her injuries.
The accident occurred last Saturday morning about 11:30 o'clock while Mrs. Turpin was preparing dinner. Although several attempts were made to extinguish the blaze she was horribly burned. After her wounds were dressed by a physician she was removed to the hospital. She was fifty years of age and is survived by a family. [Patriot News - August 20, 1910]
Courtesy Brenda & Pete
BURNS RESULTED FATALLY
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Steelton Women Was Victim of Oil
Stove That Exploded
Mrs. Mary E. Turpin, of 682 South Second Street, Steelton, who was severely burned about the face, arms and body last Saturday at her home when a gasoline stove over which she was working exploded, died this morning at 12:35 o'clock, at the Harrisburg Hospital from her injuries.
The accident occurred last Saturday morning about 11:30 o'clock while Mrs. Turpin was preparing dinner. Although several attempts were made to extinguish the blaze she was horribly burned. After her wounds were dressed by a physician she was removed to the hospital. She was fifty years of age and is survived by a family. [Patriot News - August 20, 1910]
Courtesy Brenda & Pete
____________________
Steelton Women Was Victim of Oil
Stove That Exploded
Mrs. Mary E. Turpin, of 682 South Second Street, Steelton, who was severely burned about the face, arms and body last Saturday at her home when a gasoline stove over which she was working exploded, died this morning at 12:35 o'clock, at the Harrisburg Hospital from her injuries.
The accident occurred last Saturday morning about 11:30 o'clock while Mrs. Turpin was preparing dinner. Although several attempts were made to extinguish the blaze she was horribly burned. After her wounds were dressed by a physician she was removed to the hospital. She was fifty years of age and is survived by a family. [Patriot News - August 20, 1910]
Courtesy Brenda & Pete
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