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pATAL ACCIDENTNEAR BURLINGTON sY°ung Farmer Pulled a Shot Gun Through a Fence After Him and It Shot.BimuNOTONf iowa. May 20.—Ray M aged 21 years, living on his farm I Wever, patted away yesterday Burning at Burlington hospital, sue-j ^mbiag to gunshot wounds accldent-•v Tec^ved Monday afternoon about 2 o'clock.■ Mr Peel took his shot gun shortly Pf'orn that hour and went forth to *• 1 a chicken hawk that had been Jh'lng him .trouble. As ho was crawl-:t * trough a barb wire fence the j ’rigger caught In the wire and the f,r; Pxr-loded, the charge striking hira n ?he abdomen. Neighbors ruBhed to j« hl8 aid and he was hurried to this j i ^‘.v and an operation performed about | o o clock Monday evening. His con-uhlon was such, however, that recovery wa* lmposalble and the end came lhis niornlng.The accident is doubly sad from the 'bat the young man was married ® out four months ago to Miss Bhul-«•*. the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur.1. Shullaw. of No. 1101 S. Sixth •’reet, cf this city. He Is a nephew of aptain Thoma* Peal of this city and rat numerous relatives and scores of! friends who mourn his untimely end.!
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Keokuk Daily Gate City
Keokuk, Iowa, US
Wed, May 29, 1912
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Burlington P.
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