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600 People Fell

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Parent Issue
Day
11
Month
July
Year
1895
Copyright
Public Domain
OCR Text

A serious accident oceurred at Iinstol, Ind. During a boat race on the St. .loseph river, a crowd of (00 persons ivas jammed mi a three span iron bridge. During' the finish of an exeiting race the bridge g-ave way and the mase of huraanity was precipitated into the water 40 feei belovv. Thirtysight persons were seriously injurod, and ïuuny of them u-ill die. j'hysicians from Elkhart and other neighboring cities were telephoned for. Luckily tlie water was but five feet deep or many would have undoubtedly been drowned.

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Old News
Ann Arbor Register