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Title
Saturday's wreck
Institution
Peter White Public Library

Subject
Railroads

Subject
Railroad accidents

Subject
McMillian (Mich.)

Item Number
AB01b184

Type
text

Description
A few minutes after 11:00 last Saturday morning, the sleeper and last coach of the westbound Lake Superior Limited jumped the rails one mile west of McMilllian, about 80 miles east of Marquette and tipped over, giving their inmates a great scare and a very severe shaking up.

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