Vermilion County IL Archives Obituaries.....Kaplowski, Anton December 27, 1899
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Nineteenth Annual Report of the Illinois Bureau of Labor Statistics, 1900
Anton Kaplowski, aged 32 years, single, was killed in the mine of the Brookside 
Coal Co., No. 2, on December 27, 1899, by a premature explosion of powder. He had 
worked in the mines for about two years, and was a native of Russia. He had 
lighted the shot and waited for some time, and not hearing the shot go off 
concluded that it had gone out, and returned for the purpose of relighting it when 
he got within a few feet of the shot it went off, killing him almost instantly. 
Deceased lived at Grape Creek.

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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