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Injuries Fatal For Young Miner continued (Monday, 18 March 1940, page 5, column 1, cont. column 2

... with multiple injuries to the back, face and head. He also suffered from sever shock. Furtig and Harry Schwalm, 55, of Mowery, were working at the bottom of their shaft when the accident occurred... it was only when Fertig stopped answering Schwalm ... After releasing Fertig his rescuers carried him about 50 feet underground to a breach from the old workings, and from there had him hoisted along the top rock to the surface. The mine is north of the crossroad in Lavelle and lies above
Injuries Fatal For Young Miner continued (Monday, 18 March 1940, page 5, column 1, cont. column 2

Injuries Fatal For Young Miner continued (Monday, 18 March 1940, page 5, column 1, cont. column 2