Duluth, South Shore & Atlantic Reilway
Marquette, Mi. September 17, 1887.
Accident Report

An accident occured on the Duluth South Shore and Atlantic
Railway at Negaunee station on the 17th of September 1887 at
530 o'clock, p. m. caused by:

Boy named James Scanlon jumping on trein of ore cars while
passing slowly through Negaunee. Missed footing on the board
that runs across the bottom of the frame between the pedestals
foot went inside and wheel passed over his toes. Foot was
dressed by surgeon and ten days after on the 27th it was healing
up and not likely to be a permanent injury.

Casulaties resulting from the above accident

1 trespasser injured.

A. Watson, General Superintendent