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Hand Taken Off.Henry Shafer, a young man 17 yeait old, employed al. Alaska colliery, had hishand so badly mashed by being crushed in the cogs Monday that, amputation afew inches above tin; wrist was foundnecessary on his arrival at the Miners’ Hospital. Young Shafer was employed in the jig house, and was using a hose running water into a barrel, when he •t'Hxl too close to the cogs, his sleeve Catching and drawing his arm in to the wheels, mashing it hudiy and injuring his arm above the el how.
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Mount Carmel Weekly Item

Mount Carmel, Pennsylvania, US

Sat, Sep 17, 1892

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