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Scheurer's Store Damaged by Explosive Heating Accident
A coffee and milk heating apparatus exploded at Scheurer's tobacco and hot drinks shop causing fire and smoke. Charles Scheurer, handling gasoline and a bottle of explosive, escaped with minor burns as flames ignited the counter and ceiling. Fire department arrived after the flames died. damage near hundred dollars with loss to the counter.
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