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Submitted: 9/12/10 • Approved: 9/24/10 • Last Updated: 8/31/12 • R375378-G0-S3
Dec 5 1858 - Aug 20 1885
28 yrs 8 mos 15 days
Fayetteville Democrat
August 27, 1885
A young man by the name of Rus Byrd was killed while blasting in a well near Springdale last Thursday. The blast was slow in going off and the young man, after waiting some time, descended into the well and was blown almost into fragments.
Contributed on 9/12/10 by nailgal123
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