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Title
Freight train collided with a switch engine
Institution
Peter White Public Library

Subject
Railroads

Subject
Railroads -- Accidents

Subject
Fisher, John

Item Number
AB01a485

Type
text

Description
Freight train collided with a switch engine near negaunee the other morning. John Fisher, engineer of the freight, was thrown from his engine and fatally injured. The damage to the two engines and train is about $10,000.00

Freight train collided with a switch engine

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