King County WA Archives Obituaries.....McDonald, W.S. October 14, 1904 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/wa/wafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Sheron Faynor nitwittwin@hotmail.com February 29, 2008, 7:27 am Morning Oregonian October 15,1904 Killed By A Live Wire Seattle,Wash.oct.14,-Whil adjusting brushes on a high power dynamo,W.S.McDonald, electrician for the Pacific Coast Company at its mines at Lawson, grabbed hold of a live wire and in less than a minute was dead, 2300 volts having passed through his body.The big dynamo, in addition to furnishing power for the coal mines, supplies light for the little towns of Lawson and Black Diamond, near by. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/wa/king/obits/m/mcdonald739gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/wafiles/ File size: 1.0 Kb