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MAN DIES AFTER NINE HOURS IN HOSPITAL. (By Telegraph.— Press Association.— Copyright.) (Received June 27, 1.10 p.m.) SEATTLE, 26th June. A man died at the Seattle General Hospital after being there for nine houis. Ho came in contact with a live \yir6 carrying 60,000 volts at a substation of the l'uget Sound Ti action Co. He regained coiisciaUsiiei>s after the accident. Tho man, it is' said, walked into a room containing a transformer, contrary to tho rules. Passing through a narrow place his side brushed^ against the heavily charged wires.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXVII, Issue 151, 27 June 1914, Page 7
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91ELECTROCUTED Evening Post, Volume LXXXVII, Issue 151, 27 June 1914, Page 7
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