Accident Report, 1887-09-02

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Wesley Perron Railroad collection
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Title
Accident Report, 1887-09-02
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Contributor (ctb): Perron, Wesley E.
Contributor (ctb): Peter White Public Library
Creator (cre): Mining Journal (Marquette, Mich.)
Contributor (ctb): Superiorland Library Cooperative
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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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English
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Railroads
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Subject Corporate Name
Duluth, South Shore, and Atlantic Railway Company
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Geographic Subject
Marquette (Mich.)
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1887-09-02
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1 item
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Wesley Perron Railroad collection
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SLC-017
Note
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Electronic reproduction of: Transcription of newspaper article from the Mining journal (Marquette, Mich.), Sep. 2, 1887.
Note
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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Mining Journal (Marquette, Mich.). “Accident Report, 1887-09-02”. Notes (documents). Wesley Perron Railroad collection. https://uplink.nmu.edu/node/80754.
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