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Evans, George "Bob"


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of Commerce Oklahoma, in charge of the sludge room of the Vinegar Hill Mill on the state line north of Picher, was found dead in the mill Saturday morning by the man who was to have relieve him. The cause of Mr. Evans' death was unknown but it was thought that he had climbed to the screen in the sludge room and in some way got tangled in the line shaft and was thrown to the floor. His neck was broken and he was bruised about the body. Mr. Evans leaves a wife and two children, a father and brother, all of whom reside in Commerce.

Miami Record Herald — Miami, OK

Mar 22 1919 · p.4 · col.1

Bob Evans was killed in the machinery at the Vinegar Hill Mill Company Friday night and the body was taken to the Mitchelson undertaking parlor.

Miami Record Herald — Miami, OK

Mar 23 1919 · p.2 · col.6

Book: Mitchelson Funeral Home, Commerce, Oklahoma July 1916 - August 1957 — S J Mahurin

ISBN: 1-892744-93-7