Dr. Wotherspoon
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- Jan 24, 1895A Circular Saw Opened His Skull—and He Stayed ConsciousAt the Stetson Post Mill on Commercial Street, engineer Horatio Stetson crawled under a rip-saw table to fix a belt. The saw caught his head, cutting through bone and into his brain, yet he never lost consciousness.Seattle, WA
- Jan 25, 1895A Saw Cut Through His Brain. Seattle Doctors Watched Him Live.Horatio Stetson's head was nearly split in two by a rip saw at a Seattle mill. Thirty-six hours later, he was talking, moving his limbs, and astonishing the physicians at Providence Hospital.Seattle, WA
- Jan 30, 1895A Circular Saw Opened His Skull. He Is Still Answering Questions.A week after a circular saw tore into his head, Stetson remains lucid in Seattle, and his doctor says the wound shows no inflammation.Seattle, WA