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Submitted: 8/15/16 • Approved: 8/17/16 • Last Updated: 3/22/17 • R38410-G0-S3
Roger Greenough, aged sixty-eight years, an oiler in the employ of the Telluride mill at Colorado City, and one of the pioneers of Colorado, was caught In the belting of the machinery at the plant on the night of the 6th, and was probably almost instantly killed. His body was not found until several hours had elapsed.
~ Creede Candle Newspaper, September 17, 1904.
Photo taken by Rick McVey, 2007
Contributed on 8/15/16
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Record #: 38410