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Dollie Bowlings
On last Thursday, in Slab Fork District, Raleigh county, Dollie, little daughter, about 7 years old, of George Bowlings, caught her dress on fire and was burned so badly that she died, in about three hours afterwards. The father and mother were neither present when the accident occurred. [The Wheeling Daily Register, November 1, 1886 - submitted by Dena Whitesell]
Quinn Jones
Killed by Fall of Slate
Quin Jones, colored, 54 years of age, was instantly killed by being crushed under a heavy fall of slate in the Mabscott mines on Wednesday evening of last week, his neck, one arm and a leg having been broken by the weight of the slate under which he was buried. [Raleigh Register, Beckley, WV, 21 Dec 1911 - Submitted by Nancy Hannah]
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