Serious Accident.

Description

Full Text: On Friday last while Archie Nixon, a young man of Euphrasia, was digging a well for Mr. Philip Sparling of Goring, Euphrasia, the bucket became detached while being landed and fell with contents 20 feet crushing Nixon and fracturing his skull. Medical aid was at once procured but the young man lies in a precarious condition, poor hopes being entertained of his recovery.
Featured Link: Markdale Standard (Markdale, Ont.), 24 Nov 1887, p. 1
Media Type: Newspaper
Item Types: Articles; Clippings
Notes: Extracted from article 'Local and Other Items.'
Date of Publication: 24 Nov 1887
Subject(s): Accidents
Construction
Wells
Local identifier: Ontario.News.235387
Language of Item: English
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