This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: maryachtrh Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.fisher/8054/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Article from The Philadelphia Record, Saturday, 1 November 1902 FOUR KILLED IN A SEWER Ten Workmen Overcome by Sulphuretted Hydrogen Gas Niagara Falls, New York, October 31 - Ten men working in the tunnel trunk sewer extension today were overcome by sulphuretted hydrogen gas. Four of then are dead and three others are in the hospital. The dead are: W. W. Bradish, Hugo Swenson, George Rhodes and Lawrence Fisher. The tunnel trunk sewer extension is seven by nine feet, and is being built at a depth of 45 feet. The men were in a heading 200 feet from the Twenty-fourth Street shaft. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.