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Title
Struck by the engine
Institution
Peter White Public Library

Subject
Railroads

Subject
Railroad accidents

Subject
Northwestern Hospital

Item Number
AB01a518

Type
text

Description
freight train which arrived here at one o'clock Monday night brought a man named Stanley Colquist, who was badly injured. He was standing on the track near Autrain, and not appearing to hear the warning whistle of the engine, was struck and hurled off the track.

Struck by the engine

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