It is also asserted that those who first…
source date: 1890
availability: public-domain

It is also asserted that those who first reached the scene of the tragedy found the bodies cold as if death had occurred some hours prior to the explosion. However that may be, the coroner’s jury returned to verdict to the effect that John and Daniel Murray came to their death by an explosion caused by their father, John A. Murray. Murray waived a pre- liminary trial, and was committed to jail to await the action of the grand jury.