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Fatal Accident*—On the 13in*t.r ^a ?on uf Joseph Barnhart of West Salem,aged 15, wan felling a tree, a large limbstruck him on the side of bis head andshoulder, crushing him to the ground, inwhich position In* remained senseless fora lime. Ur. Cossitl was imincdintch'sun).%muiH'd, who dressed the wound, and u few days after, the boy appeared quite well whim symptom of congestion of the brain set in, mid on the seventh the Doctor was again called. Tlie trepan was then used and a portion of the skull removed, when a quantity of dotted blood was found And removed. For a few days lie was thought to lie doing ivcll again, but on the third day after the ojxjration, he became comatose, and died in a few hours. There was no fracture of the skull. The concussion Was so violent as to produce nn effusion of blood on the bruin, which caused a more dangerous case than a fracture.The ItuttUiff MilL— A visit In the. hillimr mid :ir. rhiHTihiee.ennrhrofw us that
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Greenville Argus
Greenville, Pennsylvania, US
Wed, Mar 22, 1871
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