LaSalle County IL Archives Obituaries.....Kreamer, William January 2, 1900
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Nineteenth Annual Report of the Illinois Bureau of Labor Statistics, 1900
January 2, 1900, William Kreamer, employed as a miner, was injured by a premature 
blast in Matthiessen & Hegeler Zinc Co. mine, at La Salle. Deceased had two shots 
to fire; after exploding one, he immediately returned and ignited the other; in 
turning to leave, his light went out, and being in the dark, he got confused, and 
wandered towards the face, when the shot, exploded. His partner in the next room 
heard him calling for help, and went to his assistance at once, and found him near 
the face of his room. His left led[sic] was fractured above and below the knee, he 
was also injured about the head and face. He died two days after receiving the 
injuries; he leaves a widow and three children.

Additional Comments:
Nineteenth Annual Report of the Illinois Bureau of Labor Statistics, 1900, Also 
the Second Annual Report of the Illinois Free Employment Offices; David Ross, 
Secretary. Springfield, ILL: Phillips Bros, State Printers; 1901

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