Clatsop County OR Archives Obituaries.....Peterson, John September 20, 1904 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/or/orfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Sheron Faynor nitwittwin@hotmail.com July 4, 2008, 10:52 am Monring Oregonian September 22,1904 Killed By A Falling Tree Astoria,Or.Sept.21- (Special) John Peterson, an employee at l.Holden's logging camp on Gray's River,was fatally injured while at work here yesterday afternoon and died while being brought to this city at an early hour this morning.He was assissting in felling a tree,and as he was jumping from the springboard a limb from the tree fell and struck him on the head,fracturing his skull both at the base and at the top.The deceased was a native of Sweden,40 years of age,and has lived on gray's River during the past 13 years. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/or/clatsop/obits/p/peterson3992gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/orfiles/ File size: 1.1 Kb