During the Civil War, he was an engineer on a steamboat on the Cumberland River out of Nashville. While in Springfield he was an engineer for the Culver Stone Co. He had been severely injured there in an accident in 1893 and was crippled for life. Survived by widow and five children, Albert William, John Adam, Arthur Arnold, Eldridge P. and Miss Pearl Clements. *Source: Daily Illinois State Journal November 22, 1900 page 6
Bio kindly submitted by: BjJ 46902476
AGAINST CLEMENTS
Jury Decides in Favor of Culver Stone Compnay
The trial of the damage suit of Charles S. Clements against the Culver Stone company, which was on trail in the circuit court for two days, was concluded yesterday afternoon and was given to the jury about 3:30 o'clock. After being out a short time the jury returned into court with a verdict finding the defendant not guilty. Clements brought suit for damages claimed for injuries received. He was employed by the defendant company in erecting a bridge at Keysport and while in pursuit of his duties, a derrick fell and a piece of timber struck him on the head.
Daily Illinois State Journal
March 12, 1897, page 5
Bio kindly submitted by: BjJ 46902476
AGAINST CLEMENTS
Jury Decides in Favor of Culver Stone Compnay
The trial of the damage suit of Charles S. Clements against the Culver Stone company, which was on trail in the circuit court for two days, was concluded yesterday afternoon and was given to the jury about 3:30 o'clock. After being out a short time the jury returned into court with a verdict finding the defendant not guilty. Clements brought suit for damages claimed for injuries received. He was employed by the defendant company in erecting a bridge at Keysport and while in pursuit of his duties, a derrick fell and a piece of timber struck him on the head.
Daily Illinois State Journal
March 12, 1897, page 5
During the Civil War, he was an engineer on a steamboat on the Cumberland River out of Nashville. While in Springfield he was an engineer for the Culver Stone Co. He had been severely injured there in an accident in 1893 and was crippled for life. Survived by widow and five children, Albert William, John Adam, Arthur Arnold, Eldridge P. and Miss Pearl Clements. *Source: Daily Illinois State Journal November 22, 1900 page 6
Bio kindly submitted by: BjJ 46902476
AGAINST CLEMENTS
Jury Decides in Favor of Culver Stone Compnay
The trial of the damage suit of Charles S. Clements against the Culver Stone company, which was on trail in the circuit court for two days, was concluded yesterday afternoon and was given to the jury about 3:30 o'clock. After being out a short time the jury returned into court with a verdict finding the defendant not guilty. Clements brought suit for damages claimed for injuries received. He was employed by the defendant company in erecting a bridge at Keysport and while in pursuit of his duties, a derrick fell and a piece of timber struck him on the head.
Daily Illinois State Journal
March 12, 1897, page 5
Bio kindly submitted by: BjJ 46902476
AGAINST CLEMENTS
Jury Decides in Favor of Culver Stone Compnay
The trial of the damage suit of Charles S. Clements against the Culver Stone company, which was on trail in the circuit court for two days, was concluded yesterday afternoon and was given to the jury about 3:30 o'clock. After being out a short time the jury returned into court with a verdict finding the defendant not guilty. Clements brought suit for damages claimed for injuries received. He was employed by the defendant company in erecting a bridge at Keysport and while in pursuit of his duties, a derrick fell and a piece of timber struck him on the head.
Daily Illinois State Journal
March 12, 1897, page 5
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