A fearful boiler explosion occurred on the Tyrone and Clearfield Railroad on the afternoon of the 4th inst., by which three men were instantly killed, Engline No. 91 was pushing the train up the ...

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Terrific Explosion of a Locomotive Boiler--Engineer Killed and Fireman Badly Wounded. Share full article. Nov. 30, 1855. Credit... The New York Times Archives.

This article was originally published with the title “ Explosion of a Locomotive Boiler ” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 87 No. 19 (November 1902), p. 306 doi:10.1038 ...