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YOUNG MINER KILLED.
WALHALLA, Thursday.
A fatality occurred at the Long Tunnel
mine this1' morning, when a young married
man named Thomas Sneddon was killed
through falling 40 feet down a pass above
the 32: feet level. Deceased, with a mate
named Arthur Guy;, was engaged in remov
ing stone from the logs covering the mouth
of -the pass after the firing out. One of
the logs suddenly slipped away, and Sned
don fell through. When picked up he ires
unconscious, and he remained in that condi
tion until his death at the hospital, two
hours later from fracture of the base of
the skull. Deceased leaves a young widow
and an infant two months old.
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