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Terrible Accident

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Parent Issue
Day
7
Month
June
Year
1888
Copyright
Public Domain
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Monday night, while coupling cars at Hamburg Junction, Conductor C. F. Eddy, ot the T. & A. A. R. R., was caught between two cars and badly injured. Dr Herdman, of this city, the company's physician, found the unfortunate man's right arta so badly crushed as to necessitate amputation just below the shoulder ; bis left arm was broken and dislocated at the ghoulder, and four ribs broken. His ehances for recovery were considered very mail, "Tuesday, but when last hearu Irom he was as well as could be expected. The railroad men claim that the accident was caused by cars having a certain kind of deadwood from other states, that are prohibited from entering this state. Mr. Eddy not knowing the nature of the bumpers used on the cars was injured in oonsequence. He is a married mac and lives in Toledo. Mrs. Chant who recently gave a lecture here, spoke in Detroit Monday evening at the Unitarian chureh, on "Political Conditions and Reforms." After the lecture Bhe was given a reception by Mrs. E. C. Skinner which was largely attended. Of Mr?. Chant the Tribune says: "Mrs. Chant is truly a remarkable woman. Besides her shining ability as a public speaker, poet and journalist, she is a woman of great endurance. In ten months she has travelled 15,000 miles, delivered 500 lectores, and found time to make all the clothes worn by her four children." Wagner and Co. make Jersey pants, for bicycle and tennis.

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Old News
Ann Arbor Register