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F. J. Sweeneyperson
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a.k.a. Sweeney
Frank Lenoirperson
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H. J. Hutchinsonperson
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a.k.a. H. J. Hutchinson
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chunk 1491 · paragraph 10
of the mercantile
firm of Stevens, Gardner & Co., Georgetown,
was killed by being precipitated 75 feet down
the Naiad mine, Wednesday. His neck was
broken. Deceased was a brother-in-law of
Thos. B. Pheby, and had been in Georgetown
two years. Prior to that he was for several
years book-keeper in the railroad shops at
Sacramento, California. He was in the city
early this week to visit his two lovely young
daughters who are attending school at the
Academy of Our Lady of Lourdes. His wife and
baby were in Georgetown with him. In Sacra-
mento, as well as in Grant County, deceased
was well-known and highly esteemed. The body
will be sent to Sacramento tomorrow.
Last Friday F. J. Sweeney, a well-known
miner of Central, was killed by several tons of
earth falling on him in H. J. Hutchinson’s mine
in that camp. The accident was discovered by
the dead man’s son, who carried dinner to his
father. The funeral took place in this city on
Sunday from the Methodist church under the
auspices of the Masonic fraternity. The Masons
have contributed about $250 to the family of
deceased. Rev. Williams was the collector.
chunk 70 · paragraph 34
of the mercantile
firm of Stevens, Gardner & Co., Georgetown,
was killed by being precipitated 75 feet down
the Naiad mine, Wednesday. His neck was
broken. Deceased was a brother-in-law of
Thos. B. Pheby, and had been in Georgetown
two years. Prior to that he was for several
years book-keeper in the railroad shops at
Sacramento, California. He was in the city
early this week to visit his two lovely young
daughters who are attending school at the
Academy of Our Lady of Lourdes. His wife and
baby were in Georgetown with him. In Sacra-
mento, as well as in Grant County, deceased
was well-known and highly esteemed. The body
will be sent to Sacramento tomorrow.
Last Friday F. J. Sweeney, a well-known
miner of Central, was killed by several tons of
earth falling on him in H. J. Hutchinson’s mine
in that camp. The accident was discovered by
the dead man’s son, who carried dinner to his
father. The funeral took place in this city on
Sunday from the Methodist church under the
auspices of the Masonic fraternity. The Masons
have contributed about $250 to the family of
deceased. Rev. Williams was the collector.