Evening Republican, Volume 19, Number 63, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 March 1915 — Survives 2300 Volts. [ARTICLE]

Survives 2300 Volts.

William Phillis, of Huntington, a line man for the telephone company, while at work on a pole Monday, received 2300 volts from a highly charged wire. He climbed down from the pole and walked some distance toward his home. A burned hanchand foot are the extent of his injuries.