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John Moletto

Posted 2017-08-24 by Judy Wight Branson
Daily Journal-Miner, Prescott, Arizona Territory
Thursday, January 28, 1904, page 5, column 2

John Moletto, aged 31 years, fell 140 feet down the shaft of the Cash
mine and was killed.

He was buried in Prescott at four o’clock this afternoon, from the
Catholic church, under direction of H. M. Maus & Co.

There were three men in the bucket at the time of the accident. The
bucket commenced to swing when the men became rattled, one of them it
is said jumping out. Just how Moletto fell is not exactly known.

Transcriber's note: Mr. Moletto is buried in an unmarked grave at the
Citizens Cemetery in Prescott, Arizona.




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