Laclede, ID Lumber Mill Accident, Feb 1920

Driving Shaft Kills Boy.

SANDPOINT.----Thomas Hopkins, 18, of Sandpoint, was fatally injured at the A. C. White lumber mill at Laclede recently. He was at work near a driving shaft, which caught up his clothing, winding it on until he was pulled up to the shaft and thrown around with it until the machine was stopped.

The Genesee News, Genesee, ID 13 Feb 1920
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