NEWS: Boiler Explosion, 1897, Glenn Hazel, Elk County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by SW Copyright 2006. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/elkz.html _______________________________________________ KILLED IN A BOILER EXPLOSION. RENOVO, Pa., May 27. - Two men have been instantly killed and three others seriously injured by the explosion of a boiler in the sawmill of Joseph Haney, at Glenn Hazel, Elk county. The killed are William Johnson, fireman, and a man named Schaffer, both of Reynoldsville. Joseph Haney, the proprietor, and two other men were injured. The accident is supposed to have been caused by a defective boiler. Clipping dated May 27, 1897