Accident occurred upon the Duluth, South Shore, and Atlantic Railway at Humbolt Station
| Abstract/Description: | Transcription of newspaper article from the Duluth, South Shore, and Atlantic Railway Company, Oct. 21, 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: | 1887-10-21 |
| Title: | Accident occurred upon the Duluth, South Shore, and Atlantic Railway at Humbolt Station. | |
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| Name(s): |
Perron, Wesley E., contributor Peter White Public Library, contributor Duluth, South Shore, and Atlantic Railway Company, creator Superiorland Library Cooperative, contributor |
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| Type of Resource: | text | |
| Date Created: | 1887-10-21 | |
| Physical Form: | notes (documents) | |
| Extent: | 1 item | |
| Abstract/Description: | Transcription of newspaper article from the Duluth, South Shore, and Atlantic Railway Company, Oct. 21, 1887, regarding the Duluth, South Shore, and Atlantic Railway Company. | |
| Note(s): |
Electronic reproduction of: Transcription of newspaper article from the Duluth, South Shore, and Atlantic Railway Company, Oct. 21, 1887. Accident Report - October 21, 1887. An accident occurred upon the Duluth South Shore and Atlantic Railway at Humboldt station on the 21st day of October 1887 at 1250 o'clock P.M. caused by: Brakeman named James Watson getting caught between a platform car loaded with lumber and a box car trying to uncouple them while in motion. Lumber projected over end of platform and caught his head. (This was not reported at the time as it was thought he would be around in a week, but it was five weeks before he reported for duty.) December 1, 1887. 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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