| Show CRUSHED BY COAL serious accident in ili the crass creek greek coal mille last lt W wednesday ednes day feb 1st ast a serious accident occurred in the U 11 it 11 R co cos s coal mines at grass creek five miles from echo about in the f forenoon forenoon till three ee miner john marshall vm I dansan and thel the alter latter of this a city were sitting down for a little iet and smoke when all of a sudden a jai large go mas odthe of the carbonaceous material came down with a crash marshall Aars liall and Itai isan heard the ominous ominous noi noko noise se just in vine to jump sideways and escape the deadly danger but blit being somewhat deaf did not at once perc perceive ive i the peril and was struck by the coal the mass struck him between the shoulders ho Oders prostrated him with irresistible momentum and buried him up ui bioni the budden agitation ami tation of the air the pit lamps of the other men had bad been extinguished but marshall went at once enc procured a light i ht and with hard efforts and energetic exertions exertion succeeded at last in in extricating cunnin cunningham bam from his perilous position when bro brought into tho the light it was iraq found that I aus I ll 11 is leftreg left leg waa was broken above the ankle the outer bono bone being fractured chest and back were badly bruised and the free scratched the unfortunate man was at once one e cared for as well as the circumstances admitted heleg telegraphic graphic information of tho the occurrence was forthwith sent to this city to mr thos cunningham broi brother ther of the inured miner lie ile went to grass creek ori on thursday evening to see bis his brother birou brought ait to this city where they arrived tr rived last evening accompanied by mr W it steel peter gunningham cunningham was taken to hh his home on the bench where he lie has bas his wife and children living and placed in as comfortable care I as Is possible dr E T aicheh Mi cheH the railroad surgeon was called in to sec see after the injuries and he be gave e the all the L relief possible tho wounded man was resting easier this morning although he lie was emitting blood IT whenever enever he be coughed it is feared I that he sustained worse internal in iani ei than those inflicted upon his limbs s |
