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Show DAMAGE SUIT LOST BY MINING COMPANY A jury in Judge Ritchie's court last evening returned a verdict in which it awarded (5000 damages to Mrs. Alvira Lewis for the death of her son, who was so seriously injured in an accident at the Mammoth Mining company's mine that death followed. The verdict is against the company. Edward Lewis, the son, was emploved at the mine on October 30, 1904. The engineer and the cage tender changed places a"'l the huge cage became un-contrnlab!' un-contrnlab!' and descended to the bottom bot-tom of the shaft striking young Lewis who was-at work. He received injuries from which he died September 22," 1905. |