Vermilion County IL Archives Obituaries.....Martin, Elmer September 22, 1899 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/il/ilfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Deb Haines http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00003.html#0000719 July 14, 2012, 2:46 pm Nineteenth Annual Report of the Illinois Bureau of Labor Statistics, 1900 On September 22, 1899, Elmer Martin, aged 15 years, who worked with his father, was engaged in mining off a standing shot, when some of the top part of the coal gave away suddenly, catching him and crushing him so badly that he could not survive his injuries. The accident happened in the Economy mine, near Danville. 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 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/il/vermilion/obits/m/martin335ob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/ilfiles/ File size: 1.2 Kb