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the ground. Me was touna some imw erward and died in a few minutes.Mrs. McClure and her grown daughter and son were asphyxiated by coal gas a few night s ago at their residence in Maplewood, Cook County. They closed all doors and windows tightly on retiring and forgot to replace the stove lid after replenishing the parlor tire. Mrs. McClure appeared to have fallen senseless while trying to get out to the open air. Her daughter was lying lifeless across a chair a few feet from her bed. The son was on his knees before the door, and evidently became unconscious during a half stupefied search for the knob of the door, which, if opened, would have given them fresh air.Attention is called to a splendid irnita-
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Pinckneyville Perry County Monitor and Sun
Pinckneyville, Illinois, US
Fri, Dec 24, 1886
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CO, USA 17 Feb 2021
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