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Ryan, Albert

Skelton Mine No. 2

Miami Daily Record Herald · Nov 21 1920 · Pg 1 · Col 2

Albert Ryan, 34 years old, a shoveler, was instantly killed Saturday afternoon at Skelton Mine No. 2 at Douthat Oklahoma when a small slab fell on him. The body was removed to the Clark morgue at Picher Oklahoma to await word from relatives. The dead man was not married. His mother lives at Coffeyville Kansas. She was notified of his death. Note: Same article also in (Miami Record Herald, Miami Oklahoma on Nov 26th, 1920, Pg. 2, Col. 2).

Miami Record Herald · Nov 23 1920 · Pg 3 · Col 4

The body of Albert Ryan, who was killed by a falling slab at the Skelton Mine No. 2 at Douthat Oklahoma Saturday afternoon, was sent to the home of his mother at Coffeyville Kansas, for burial Sunday.

Disclaimer: If you search for these articles somewhere else, searches should be done by date in the city of Miami Oklahoma. The clippings have "Miami Newspapers, Miami Oklahoma." The paper changed names several times making it difficult to search by title. Most of the Hard Rock Lead and Zinc Fatalities newspaper clippings are from the personal files of I. D. Hulvey, former powderman in the Picher mine and then owner of the Hulvey Insurance Agency.