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John Curran killed while workig in Pittsburg.
John Curran, aged 24, a structural iron worker, formerly of this city fell throught the elevator shaft of the Union National building in Pittsburg, Thursday, sustaining a fracture of the skull and broken leg which resulted in his death at the Homeopathic hospital two hours later.
The deceased is survived by his wife and two children, residing at 2427 Forbes street, Pittsburg. Other surviving relatives are his mother, Mrs. Jennie Curran, of Eighth street. Brothers, Matthew, Peter and Robert, all of East Liverpool; James, of Point Pleasant, Ohio; three sisters, Mrs. Rose Surles, Mrs. Mary Goppert and Mrs. Jennie Hoskins, also of East Liverpool. The funeral will be held today.
obit from Aug 1906 Tribune paper, East Liverpool, Columbiana Co., Ohio
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Bro. John Curran, No. 3070, of Local Union No. 3, died Thursday, August 16, 1906, at the Homeopathic Hospital, from injuries received by falling from fifth floor of the Union National Bank Building, corner Fourth avenue and Wood street., Pittsburg. Pa.
The Bridgemen's magazine, Volume 6 By International Association of Bridge, Structural, and Ornamental Iron Workers pgs 48-52
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