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1897 - Smothered in bran

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Smothered in bran
A peculiar fatality occurs at the Midway Elevator
Minneapolis Journal, March 20, 1897


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Emil Lund, 20 years old, employed on the Midway elevator on Thirteenth avenue SE, and residing at 1027 Twentieth avenue SE, while working in a huge bran pit yesterday afternoon, was covered by bran and suffocated before aid could come . . .
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