Accident Report
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 the trackmen. Head injured and one leg run over; brought him to the hosptial at Marquette, where he died the next day at 1:30pm. Remains sent to his relatives at Hamilton Ontario. Casulaties resulting from the above accident 1 employee killed.
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Making of Modern Michigan
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- No Copyright
- Date
- 1887-09-02
- Subjects
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Seney (Mich.)
Railroads
Railroad accidents
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Transcriptions (documents)
- Language
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English
- Extent
- 1 page
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Peter White Public Library
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