Brockton, Massachusetts, USA
1879 - SMOTHERED IN GRAIN.
A terrible accident took place in the grain and flour mill of Allis Packard at Brockton, Mass., on the 5th inst., in which A. A. NOURSE, DENNIS LYNCH and DENNIS REARDON lost their lives by suffocation.
The men had been at work on the second floor of the building shoveling corn, and at the time of the accident had transferred about 5,000 bushels from the elevator to the floor where it lay in... Read MORE...
Stevens Point Daily Journal - Wisconsin - December 13, 1879
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1879 - SMOTHERED IN GRAIN.
A terrible accident took place in the grain and flour mill of Allis Packard at Brockton, Mass., on the 5th inst., in which A. A. NOURSE, DENNIS LYNCH and DENNIS REARDON lost their lives by suffocation.
The men had been at work on the second floor of the building shoveling corn, and at the time of the accident had transferred about 5,000 bushels from the elevator to the floor where it lay in... Read MORE...
Stevens Point Daily Journal - Wisconsin - December 13, 1879
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1889 - THE LOST CAUSE. Death Finally Claims Jefferson Davis, Its Leader. - He Dies at the House of a Friend in New Orleans - The Remains Viewed by Thousands - The News at the War Department.
Jefferson Davis Dead.
NEW ORLEANS, Dec. 6. - Jefferson Davis died at 12:45 o'clock this morning at the residence of his friend, J. U. Payne. From the beginning of his fatal illness Mr. Davis had insisted that his case was nearly or quite hopeless, though the dread of pain or death never appeared to take the slightest hold upon his spirits, which were brave and even buoyant from the beginning of... Read MORE...
The Council Grove Republican - Council Grove, Kansas - December 13, 1889
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Jefferson Davis Dead.
NEW ORLEANS, Dec. 6. - Jefferson Davis died at 12:45 o'clock this morning at the residence of his friend, J. U. Payne. From the beginning of his fatal illness Mr. Davis had insisted that his case was nearly or quite hopeless, though the dread of pain or death never appeared to take the slightest hold upon his spirits, which were brave and even buoyant from the beginning of... Read MORE...
The Council Grove Republican - Council Grove, Kansas - December 13, 1889
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Essex, Vermont, USA (Essex Jct)
1904 Theophile Cornnors Injures One Foot While Chopping in Wood Lot.
ESSEX JUNCTION. Theophile Cornnors, who is in the employ of the Drury Brick & Tile Co., while chopping in the company's wood lot Monday injured his right foot badly. The axe struck his foot, splitting it about two inches toward the instep. Dr. C. M. Ferrin was called and dressed the wound and it is expected that the foot can be saved.
St. Albans Daily Messenger - St. Albans, Vermont - December 13, 1904
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1904 Theophile Cornnors Injures One Foot While Chopping in Wood Lot.
ESSEX JUNCTION. Theophile Cornnors, who is in the employ of the Drury Brick & Tile Co., while chopping in the company's wood lot Monday injured his right foot badly. The axe struck his foot, splitting it about two inches toward the instep. Dr. C. M. Ferrin was called and dressed the wound and it is expected that the foot can be saved.
St. Albans Daily Messenger - St. Albans, Vermont - December 13, 1904
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St Albans, Vermont, USA
1904 Peculiar Accident
Ruby Seaver, little daughter of E. K. Seaver, of Morrisville, burned one arm badly in a peculiar manner recently. Suffering from a pain in the arm, she placed an electric bulb against the member under the bed clothing. So much heat generated from the lamp that her clothing caught fire and her arm was scorched considerably.
St. Albans Daily Messenger - St. Albans, Vermont - December 13, 1904
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1904 Peculiar Accident
Ruby Seaver, little daughter of E. K. Seaver, of Morrisville, burned one arm badly in a peculiar manner recently. Suffering from a pain in the arm, she placed an electric bulb against the member under the bed clothing. So much heat generated from the lamp that her clothing caught fire and her arm was scorched considerably.
St. Albans Daily Messenger - St. Albans, Vermont - December 13, 1904
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Waterbury, Vermont, USA
1904 - A FIRE IN WATERBURY. Building Owned by G. E. Moody Burned--Four Occupants Driven Out.
(Special to The Messenger.)
Waterbury, Dec. 13. - Fire at 8:30 o'clock this morning ruined G. E. Moody's wooden business building on Stowe st. The roof was burned off and the blaze worked its way down through the partitions so that the building throughout was so damaged by fire, smoke, and water that only the disfigured shell remains. The cause of the fire was a chimney burning out over the... Read MORE...
St. Albans Daily Messenger - St. Albans, Vermont - December 13, 1904
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1904 - A FIRE IN WATERBURY. Building Owned by G. E. Moody Burned--Four Occupants Driven Out.
(Special to The Messenger.)
Waterbury, Dec. 13. - Fire at 8:30 o'clock this morning ruined G. E. Moody's wooden business building on Stowe st. The roof was burned off and the blaze worked its way down through the partitions so that the building throughout was so damaged by fire, smoke, and water that only the disfigured shell remains. The cause of the fire was a chimney burning out over the... Read MORE...
St. Albans Daily Messenger - St. Albans, Vermont - December 13, 1904
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Berlin, New Hampshire, USA (Maynesborough)
1905 SUFFOCATED BY SMOKE.
Berlin, N. H. Dec. 13 - During a fire that damaged the dwelling house of J.D. Lary to the extent of about $15,000, Xavier Arslneault, a boarder, while attempting to save the household goods, was overcome by smoke and died a few minutes later.
The Fitchburg Sentinel - Fitchburg, Massachusetts - December 13, 1905
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1905 SUFFOCATED BY SMOKE.
Berlin, N. H. Dec. 13 - During a fire that damaged the dwelling house of J.D. Lary to the extent of about $15,000, Xavier Arslneault, a boarder, while attempting to save the household goods, was overcome by smoke and died a few minutes later.
The Fitchburg Sentinel - Fitchburg, Massachusetts - December 13, 1905
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New Britain, Connecticut, USA
1905 BODY CUT IN TWO.
New Britain, Conn., Dec. 13 - The Main street grade crossing, where several deaths have occurred, was the scene of another fatality last evening when John Stefanik, the driver of a delivery team, was instantly killed by the cars. Stefanik's body was cut in two. He was 32 years old.
The Fitchburg Sentinel - Fitchburg, Massachusetts - December 13, 1905
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1905 BODY CUT IN TWO.
New Britain, Conn., Dec. 13 - The Main street grade crossing, where several deaths have occurred, was the scene of another fatality last evening when John Stefanik, the driver of a delivery team, was instantly killed by the cars. Stefanik's body was cut in two. He was 32 years old.
The Fitchburg Sentinel - Fitchburg, Massachusetts - December 13, 1905
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