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UNDER THREE TONS OF COALX Serlnub Acddeut to Dav.U White ftHlwr,David White, a coal miner, over 69 years old, was workiog down in me shaft yesterday when a mass of coed weigh top fully three tons fell on him, and almost crushed the life oat of him. It took the united efforts of ten men to get biai out. Then he was taken to lils home at 1047 East North street, where Dr. Catto waited on him and made ao examination. He found the old man severely crushed about the hips and back. He is badly hurt lDtcrnJl%aJso. £1 Is recovery is hoped for, but It is considered doubtful, as he is an old man, and Is suffering from the shock.
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Review
Decatur, Illinois, US
Thu, Jan 22, 1891
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