Jack Pratt Champion
Buck Hornbuckle and Jack Pratt Champion 1904-1926. Jack and several of his brothers were said to have been working at the Southern Railway shop and a boiler they were working on exploded and his lungs were seared. He was in the hospital for a while but was seemingly recovering and was at a ball game when he started coughing up blood and died.
Date & Place:
at perhaps Southern Railway shops at Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama.