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Indiana, PA Fell From Roof, Oct 1890

Posted February 21st, 2008 by Linda Horton

JAMES ELLIS, a slater in the employ of the Eagle Roofing Co., fell from the roof of the Christy building on Philadelphia street, to the pavement below, a distance of 20 feet, on Tuesday afternoon, and was severely injured about the face and head. Dr. Ehrenfeld dressed his injuries and thinks that he will recover, but will be badly disfigured.

Indiana Gazette, Indiana, PA 9 Oct 1890

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Transcribed by Linda Horton. Thank you, Linda!

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