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John E. Bowers

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John E. Bowers

Birth
Maryland, USA
Death
9 Nov 1906 (aged 35)
Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Hagerstown, Washington County, Maryland, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sec A/165
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The remains of JOHN E. BOWERS, son of Samuel H. Bowers, No. 312 S. Potomac St., who was killed in an elevator accident at Pittsburg, arrived Saturday accompanied by Mr. Robert Murdock, a young man employed by the same firm as was Mr. Bowers, the National Biscuit Company. Mr. Murdock stated that the young man was at McCleary's department store in the city looking after the delivery of a shipment of goods from his house and fell about twenty-five feet from the first floor of the building into the basement. The young man lived over an hour after the fall but was unconscious.

Source: Mail (Hagerstown, MD)
Friday, November 16, 1906
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The remains of JOHN E. BOWERS, son of Samuel H. Bowers, No. 312 S. Potomac St., who was killed in an elevator accident at Pittsburg, arrived Saturday accompanied by Mr. Robert Murdock, a young man employed by the same firm as was Mr. Bowers, the National Biscuit Company. Mr. Murdock stated that the young man was at McCleary's department store in the city looking after the delivery of a shipment of goods from his house and fell about twenty-five feet from the first floor of the building into the basement. The young man lived over an hour after the fall but was unconscious.

Source: Mail (Hagerstown, MD)
Friday, November 16, 1906
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  • Created by: Sanebee
  • Added: Sep 3, 2016
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/169257034/john_e-bowers: accessed ), memorial page for John E. Bowers (20 Aug 1871–9 Nov 1906), Find a Grave Memorial ID 169257034, citing Rose Hill Cemetery, Hagerstown, Washington County, Maryland, USA; Maintained by Sanebee (contributor 47775620).