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Accident occurred upon the Duluth South Shore & Atlantic

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Identifier	AB01a311.jpg
Title	Accident occurred upon the Duluth South Shore & Atlantic
Creators	Duluth, South Shore, and Atlantic Railway Company
Subjects	Railroads ; Duluth, South Shore, and Atlantic Railway Company
Description	Transcription of report from the Duluth, South Shore, and Atlantic Railway Company, Dec. 17, 1887, regarding the Duluth, South Shore, and Atlantic Railway Company.
Publishers	Peter White Public Library (Marquette, Mich.) ; Superiorland Library Cooperative (Marquette, Mich.)
Contributors	Perron, Wesley E.
Date-Original	Dec. 17, 1887
Date-Digital	11/21/2003
Type	Image/document
Format	jpg
FormatUse	139 KB
Source	Electronic reproduction of: Transcription from Duluth, South Shore, and Atlantic Railway Company, Dec. 17, 1887.
Language	eng
Time-Period	1850-1899
Geographic	Marquette (Mich.)
Rights	Digital materials in the Upper Peninsula Digitization Center collections are either in the public domain, according to U.S. copyright law, or permission has been obtained from rights owners. The digital version and supplementary materials are available for all educational uses worldwide. For further information contact the Superiorland Library Cooperative staff (updigit@uproc.lib.mi.us).
Transcript	Accident Report - December 17, 1887. An accident occurred on the Duluth South Shore and Atlantic Railway near Ishpeming on the 17th day of December 1887 at 930 o'clock A. M. caused by Richard Nugent, brakeman with switch engine in Ishpeming yard losing a portion of middle finger on right hand. He was pulling pin between engine and ore car no. 992, when engine slacked back; his finger caught between pin and dead wood taking off a portion. He was off work 3 weeks, but is again on duty. A. Watson, General Superintendent.

Accident occurred upon the Duluth South Shore & Atlantic

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