{"id":5563,"date":"2020-05-22T07:33:58","date_gmt":"2020-05-22T11:33:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.welshofharpersferry.com\/?post_type=evidence&amp;p=5563"},"modified":"2020-05-22T07:33:58","modified_gmt":"2020-05-22T11:33:58","slug":"countian-is-fatally-hurt-bakerton","status":"publish","type":"evidence","link":"https:\/\/migration.welshofharpersferry.com\/?evidence=countian-is-fatally-hurt-bakerton","title":{"rendered":"Countian Is Fatally Hurt, Bakerton"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">COUNTIAN IS FATALLY HURT.<br>Theodore P. Griffin, 28, Killed IN Blast At Lime Plant.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Theodore P. Griffin, 28, of Samples Manor, was instantly killed and Daniel Myers and William Johnson, both of Dargan, and Charles Farley of Bakerton, were injured late yesterday evening by a dynamite blast in the quarries of the Washington Building Lime Company at Bakerton, near Charles Town.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Employees said the explosion was set off prematurley by a bolt of lightening which accompanied a severe storm in that section.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On August 5, 1932, Elmer Griffin, brother of the man killed yesterday, was electrocuted at the Bakerton plant.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Besides his widow and two small children, Griffin is survived by his mother, Mrs. Sarah Griffin, Samples Manor, and a number of brothers and sisters. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The men injured in the explosion yesterday are not believed seriously hurt.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","tags":[16,42],"evidence_category":[5330],"whp_locations":[6205,6016,6158],"repositories":[3983],"surnames":[1675,2149,2769,3923],"class_list":["post-5563","evidence","type-evidence","status-publish","hentry","tag-accidents","tag-limestone-quarries","evidence_category-the-daily-mail","whp_locations-bakerton","whp_locations-dargan","whp_locations-samples-manor","repositories-newspapers-com","surnames-farley","surnames-griffin","surnames-johnson","surnames-myers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/migration.welshofharpersferry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/evidence\/5563","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/migration.welshofharpersferry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/evidence"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/migration.welshofharpersferry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/evidence"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/migration.welshofharpersferry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5563"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/migration.welshofharpersferry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5563"},{"taxonomy":"evidence_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/migration.welshofharpersferry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fevidence_category&post=5563"},{"taxonomy":"whp_locations","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/migration.welshofharpersferry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fwhp_locations&post=5563"},{"taxonomy":"repositories","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/migration.welshofharpersferry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Frepositories&post=5563"},{"taxonomy":"surnames","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/migration.welshofharpersferry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fsurnames&post=5563"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}