Duluth, South Shore & Atlantio Railway
Marquette, Mi. September 10, 1887.
A. Watson, General Superintendent.
Accident Report
Yard engine while backing up from the yard to go on the ore
dock with a train of loaded ore cars, at Maloney street crossing a man Andrew Soloman, alias "Crazy John" walked in
front of the cars and was run over on the right foot and left leg; he was taken to the hospital, the left leg and the toes on the right foot were amputated, he is progressing favorably.
Casualties resulting from the above accident - 1 person injured.
