Jackson County IA Archives News.....A Sad Accident August 23, 1877 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.org/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.org/ia/iafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Ken Wright wright@prestontel.com September 4, 2009, 2:19 pm Jackson Sentinel, Maquoketa, Iowa August 23, 1877 Jackson Sentinel, Maquoketa, Iowa, August 23, 1877. Bellevue, Iowa- A sad accident resulting in the death of Captain William Wilson, a well known and highly esteemed citizen of Bellevue, happened last Sunday morning. William Wilson, who was a machinist, went out some four miles in the country to make some repairs on a threshing machine, and while doing so was caught by the revolving cylinder, and his arm torn off to the shoulder. He died Monday morning. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.org/ia/jackson/newspapers/asadacci45nnw.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/iafiles/ File size: 1.1 Kb