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A Panic Stricken Atlanta Man

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Parent Issue
Day
7
Month
February
Year
1889
Copyright
Public Domain
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An Atlanta man had a very thrilling expericnce tlio other day. Ho had occasion to go a short distance up the Georgia Pacific road, and was tliinking of the lato accident of Nitkajack creek, as lio looked out of the window on the troos and bushes flilting past. Suddenly, just ahead and coming rapidly toward the train on which he was, the man saw another passenger train come flying around a curve in the road. He juinped froiu his si'at and started for the door. Remembering his overcoat, he turned back and caught the coat from the back of the seat. "I,ook ont for a coUision!" he yolled. as be started toward the door. Everybody jumped from thcir seats and made a wild rush for the door. As the excited man had his hand on the doorknob there was a rushing sound outside, and the approaching train dashed harmlessly by on the Western and Atlantic track, running parallel to the other. The man sank pale and gasping upon a coal box near the

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Subjects
Old News
Ann Arbor Register