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 | | No circumstantial account of the accident is given, except that a great many persons were killed and wounded, and their names, as far as they were known to the officers of the boat, will be found in the list which is here appended. |
 | | All, Parkersburg, Va.; James Bromdon and Edniund Swaggart, Belle Air, Ohio; John Gilbreath, of Pittsburgh, badly scalded; Hamilton Barebout, John Williams, James Sprouts, and A. Bacon, Warren, Ohio; William Allen, Wheeling, Va.; Anderson Banum and Benjamin Bonum, Cincinnati; 0. |
 | | One of the boilers was blown into a corn-field two hundred yards distant; another boiler was blown a hundred yards further into the same field. |
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