Las Vegas Age, January 3, 2004, Clark County, Nevada Copyright © 2004 Gerry Perry This copy contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives. ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net ************************************************************************ LAS VEGAS AGE 10/21/1916 ELDORADO MAN MEETS DEATH CHARLES WILLIAMS DRILLS INTO UNEXPLODED CHARGE AND IS BLOWN TO PIECES Friday afternoon, Charles WILLIAMS, a miner employed at the Techatticup mine in Eldorado Canyon, drilled into a missed shot and was killed by the explosion which resulted. His body was terribly mangled. The Las Vegas Undertaking Co. was notified and Mr. ROBERTS left this morning to bring the body to Las Vegas. The deceased, it is reported, was a married man.