Lawrence McPoland

MCPOLAND

Posted By: CJeanealogy (email)
Date: 5/11/2018 at 09:38:58

The Marion Sentinel of Marion, Iowa Thursday November 19, 1896
Dynamite, Lockjaw, Death.
DUBUQUE, NOV. 17,--Lawrence, a son of Roger McPoland, ten years old, died of lockjaw, caused by the explosion of a dynamite cartridge, which blew off two of his fingers. He had traded a slate pencil for it with a school mate and coming home struck it with a hammer.

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