On August 7, 1905, an event occurred just outside of Del Rio, Tennessee, in the Dry Fork area

of the Smoky Mountains. This site is to document all we know regarding who was

killed and injured. If you have information that would help tell this story please share with us.

My contact information is deanteaster@mac.com

note: background and image to the right was generated by computer artificial intelligence.

The T. J. Salts Lumber company Boiler Explosion