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Jeremiah “Jerry” Cranston

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Jeremiah “Jerry” Cranston

Birth
Death
5 Nov 1903 (aged 36–37)
Montana, USA
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Great Falls, Cascade County, Montana, USA Add to Map
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Old Highland
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J. Cranston Killed
Load of Poles Rolls on Wood Hauler. Formerly at Great Falls Works

Great Falls, Nov. 6--Jerry Cranston lost his life while hauling poles from the mountains to his ranch on Hound Creek, about 50 miles from town, yesterday afternoon. The news of the fatality did not reach here until today. He was hauling poles down the mountain when the load broke loose and poles rolled upon him, hurling him to the ground. His neck was broken. He was alone and it was several hours before his body was found.

He lived around Great Falls for a number of years, having worked at the smelter and for the street railway company. He was about 38 and unmarried. He leaves some brothers and sisters here.

The funeral will be held here Sunday with interment in Highland cemetery.

The Butte Inter Mountain (MT), 6 Nov 1903
Additional information provided by Find A Grave contributor "Cara"

J. Cranston Killed
Load of Poles Rolls on Wood Hauler. Formerly at Great Falls Works

Great Falls, Nov. 6--Jerry Cranston lost his life while hauling poles from the mountains to his ranch on Hound Creek, about 50 miles from town, yesterday afternoon. The news of the fatality did not reach here until today. He was hauling poles down the mountain when the load broke loose and poles rolled upon him, hurling him to the ground. His neck was broken. He was alone and it was several hours before his body was found.

He lived around Great Falls for a number of years, having worked at the smelter and for the street railway company. He was about 38 and unmarried. He leaves some brothers and sisters here.

The funeral will be held here Sunday with interment in Highland cemetery.

The Butte Inter Mountain (MT), 6 Nov 1903

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  • Created by: JVV
  • Added: May 16, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/37155479/jeremiah-cranston: accessed ), memorial page for Jeremiah “Jerry” Cranston (1866–5 Nov 1903), Find a Grave Memorial ID 37155479, citing Old Highland Cemetery, Great Falls, Cascade County, Montana, USA; Maintained by JVV (contributor 46986773).