Omaha Daily Bee (Nebraska)
Tuesday - June 24, 1890
At Cedar Rapids.
Cedar Rapids, Neb., June 23.--(Special Telegram to The Bee)--James Seaton of Timber Creek, eleven miles west of here, was killed by lightning at 5:30 o'clock last evening at his home. Mr. Seaton is a son-in-law of Thomas Collins and has been married only two months. He came from Rockport, Mo., this spring and was twenty-six years of age.
When struck he was standing in the door of the kitchen and it is supposed that the attraction of the stove drew a shaft of the deadly fluid toward him, as the main bolt struck a few yards from the hou
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Tuesday - June 24, 1890
At Cedar Rapids.
Cedar Rapids, Neb., June 23.--(Special Telegram to The Bee)--James Seaton of Timber Creek, eleven miles west of here, was killed by lightning at 5:30 o'clock last evening at his home. Mr. Seaton is a son-in-law of Thomas Collins and has been married only two months. He came from Rockport, Mo., this spring and was twenty-six years of age.
When struck he was standing in the door of the kitchen and it is supposed that the attraction of the stove drew a shaft of the deadly fluid toward him, as the main bolt struck a few yards from the hou
NOTE: bio info provided by [email protected]
Omaha Daily Bee (Nebraska)
Tuesday - June 24, 1890
At Cedar Rapids.
Cedar Rapids, Neb., June 23.--(Special Telegram to The Bee)--James Seaton of Timber Creek, eleven miles west of here, was killed by lightning at 5:30 o'clock last evening at his home. Mr. Seaton is a son-in-law of Thomas Collins and has been married only two months. He came from Rockport, Mo., this spring and was twenty-six years of age.
When struck he was standing in the door of the kitchen and it is supposed that the attraction of the stove drew a shaft of the deadly fluid toward him, as the main bolt struck a few yards from the hou
NOTE: bio info provided by [email protected]
Tuesday - June 24, 1890
At Cedar Rapids.
Cedar Rapids, Neb., June 23.--(Special Telegram to The Bee)--James Seaton of Timber Creek, eleven miles west of here, was killed by lightning at 5:30 o'clock last evening at his home. Mr. Seaton is a son-in-law of Thomas Collins and has been married only two months. He came from Rockport, Mo., this spring and was twenty-six years of age.
When struck he was standing in the door of the kitchen and it is supposed that the attraction of the stove drew a shaft of the deadly fluid toward him, as the main bolt struck a few yards from the hou
NOTE: bio info provided by [email protected]
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