Vermilion County IL Archives Obituaries.....Pletzis, Peter January 6, 1900 ************************************************ 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, 3:28 pm Nineteenth Annual Report of the Illinois Bureau of Labor Statistics, 1900 January 6, 1900, Peter Pletzis, aged 46 years, married, was killed in the Himrod mine by falling roof in room No. 30, fifth east entry. Deceased had been warned by the mine examiner and also the driver that his room was in a dangerous condition, and that it should be timbered, but he neglected to do so, causing the rock to fall on him, killing him instantly. He left a widow, who resides at Westville. 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/p/pletzis346ob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/ilfiles/ File size: 1.3 Kb