Accident Report, 1887-09-02
| Abstract/Description: | Transcription of newspaper article from the Mining journal (Marquette, Mich.), Sep. 2, 1887, regarding the Duluth, South Shore, and Atlantic Railway Company. |
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| Subject(s): | Railroads Marquette (Mich.) Duluth, South Shore, and Atlantic Railway Company |
| Date Created: | 1887-09-02 |
| Title: | Accident Report, 1887-09-02. | |
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| Name(s): |
Perron, Wesley E., contributor Peter White Public Library, contributor Mining Journal (Marquette, Mich.), creator Superiorland Library Cooperative, contributor |
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| Type of Resource: | text | |
| Date Created: | 1887-09-02 | |
| Physical Form: | notes (documents) | |
| Extent: | 1 item | |
| Abstract/Description: | Transcription of newspaper article from the Mining journal (Marquette, Mich.), Sep. 2, 1887, regarding the Duluth, South Shore, and Atlantic Railway Company. | |
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Electronic reproduction of: Transcription of newspaper article from the Mining journal (Marquette, Mich.), Sep. 2, 1887. Accident Report - September 2, l887. An accident occurred upon the Duluth South Shore and Atlantic Railway near Seney station on the 2nd day of September 1887 at 800 o'clock A.M. caused by: Brakeman C.D. Formby falling off train of ore cars while in motion, a short distance west of Seney station. No one saw him fall, he was found by trackmen. Head injured and one leg run over; brought him to the hospital at Marquette, where he died the next day at 130 P.M. Remains sent to his relatives at Hamilton, Ont. Casualties resulting from the above accident - 1 employe [* employee] killed. A. Watson, General Superintendent. |
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| Subject(s): |
Railroads Marquette (Mich.) Duluth, South Shore, and Atlantic Railway Company |
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| Restrictions on Access: | In the public domain (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/) | |
| Is Part Of: | Wesley Perron Railroad collection. Identifier: SLC-017 | |
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