Andrew LaBelle, 21 years old, 747 East Minnehaha Street, was electrocuted in the laundry of the St. Paul hotel yesterday afternoon.
It is said that while adjusting the electric motor, which operates a mangle, he was standing in a pool of water and had a wet towel in his hand. He received 220 volts of electricity.
Mrs. "Mary" LaBelle and her two year old baby, Robert was attending the funeral of her mother, Anna Nee: Bisek Karson, at Hugo, Minnesota, when her husband was killed.
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Star Tribune (Minneapolis, Minnesota) 04 Dec 1915, Saturday Page 2
Andrew LaBelle, 21 years old, 747 East Minnehaha Street, was electrocuted in the laundry of the St. Paul hotel yesterday afternoon.
It is said that while adjusting the electric motor, which operates a mangle, he was standing in a pool of water and had a wet towel in his hand. He received 220 volts of electricity.
Mrs. "Mary" LaBelle and her two year old baby, Robert was attending the funeral of her mother, Anna Nee: Bisek Karson, at Hugo, Minnesota, when her husband was killed.
Revised from the
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, Minnesota) 04 Dec 1915, Saturday Page 2
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