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mmx^XmRomSevere Injuries to Foreman JacobHesberger When Lamp fxplodedin His Home.fJacob Hesberger, section foremantor the C. N, E, at Muybrook, was se verelv burned about the face, head, hands and arms at his home in Maybrook. Wednesday nieht.Hesberger was engaged in making otit his reports, when a Jump exploded, enveloping the room in fire. His wife grabbed a table cover and at tempted to smother the flames, whenhe took it from her.The children were asleep on a couch in the room and Mrs. Hesberger took them to a place of safety. Hesberger, when he found his efforts to ext\tIfittlc1tlnaulsh the flames were not success* |fill, made his way through the fire tothe place where the children had been,act knowing that they were out of the house, in this he was terribly burnednnri a physician’s services were neces*i rVsary,The flames were extinguished by-employes of the C. N. E., hut two ooms, including the furniture In them, were badly damaged.st1(1tMrritn*
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Middletown Daily Argus

Middletown, New York, US

Thu, Dec 16, 1909

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