Berkeley County WV Archives News.....Dancers are Dynamited September 18, 1904 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/wv/wvfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Sheron Faynor nitwittwin@hotmail.com June 27, 2008, 8:43 am Oregonian September 18, 1904 Martinsburg,W.Va.,Sept.18- An explosion of dynamite under the house of Julius White,on East Race street,in which a dance was in progrss,killed John Harris,colored,fatally injured Jennie smith and hurt Julia White so badly she may die.Ernest Hollins and John Thompsoon are in jail charged with having caused the explosion. Hollins was a rival of Harris for the hand of the Smith woman and is said to have threatened them. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/wv/berkeley/newspapers/dancersa4gnw.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/wvfiles/ File size: 1.0 Kb