Montgomery County KS Archives Obituaries.....PIETT, Elmer April 2, 1888 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ks/ksfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Jim Laird jlaird@bellsouth.net March 9, 2010, 6:48 pm The Evening Reporter, Montgomery County, Monday, April 2, 1888 Elmer PIETT, an employee of the Kyser Plow works, at Parsons, was instantly killed on Saturday afternoon by the bursting of an emery wheel, on which he was grinding a plow shear. The wheel was running at the rate of 1,000 revolutions per minute when it burst, and a fragment tore open Piett's neck. Additional Comments: KS-FOOTSTEPS, rms File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ks/montgomery/obits/p/piett2214gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ksfiles/ File size: 0.9 Kb