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John Yancey

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Oct 1909
Williamson County, Illinois, USA
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October 28, 1909*, John Yancey, of Clifford, laborer, aged 18 years, single, employed at No. 8 mine of the Big Muddy Coal and Iron Company, at Clifford. Deceased was trying to stop a moving car by putting a pole in front of the wheels. The wheels, in striking the pole, threw him under the car in front of the rear wheels, killing him instantly.

* Twenty-Ninth Annual Coal Report of the Illinois Bureau of Labor Statistics, 1910
October 28, 1909*, John Yancey, of Clifford, laborer, aged 18 years, single, employed at No. 8 mine of the Big Muddy Coal and Iron Company, at Clifford. Deceased was trying to stop a moving car by putting a pole in front of the wheels. The wheels, in striking the pole, threw him under the car in front of the rear wheels, killing him instantly.

* Twenty-Ninth Annual Coal Report of the Illinois Bureau of Labor Statistics, 1910

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