Allegany County MD Archives Obituaries.....Joseph YATES, January 27, 1908 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/md/mdfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Don Wendroth dwendrot@tds.net August 30, 2008, 10:25 pm Cumberland Evening Times (Maryland) January 28, 1908 Found Dead - The lifeless remains of Joseph Yates, of Allegany, were found by his sister yesterday afternoon at 2 o'clock in a field nearby. The unfortunate man had spent the night before in company with some convivial companions and it is presumed he became intoxicated and succumbing to the effects of liquor in his endeavor to get home laid down and froze to death. Coroner Martz held an inquest yesterday evening and rendered a verdict of death by freezing. Yates was 15 years of age and unmarried. This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mdfiles/ File size: 1.0 Kb This file is located at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/md/allegany/obits/y/yates-j.txt