Jasper County Democrat, Volume 14, Number 71, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 December 1911 — ACCIDENT AT LOCHIEL. [ARTICLE]
ACCIDENT AT LOCHIEL.
Imprisoned In Folding Bed, Little One Perishes—Mother Fatally Burned. Fowler, Ind., Dec. 11.—-While Mrs. Fred Senesac was putting her three-year-old child to bed Saturday night, a lamp, which she had placed on the shelf of the folding bed, exploded, setting fire to the bed clothing. While the mother was endeavoring to extinguish the flames the bed closed on the little one and, in her attempts to release the child Mrs. Senesac was fatally burned. She was forced to abandon the attempt and leave the little one to its fate. The house was destroyed, the child burned to death and Mrs. Senesac is in a serious condition as a result of her injuries.
