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Dastardly Work Of Train Wreckers

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Day
20
Month
July
Year
1888
Copyright
Public Domain
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Dastardly Work of Train Wreckers. DETROIT, Mich., July 14.-The misplacement of a switch by some one with malicious intent, derailed the Grand Trunk limited express at midnight at the new Mount Olivet cemetery, fourteen miles from Detroit. The train ran a short distance on the ties, and then upset, locomotive and all except the sleeper, which was the last car on the train William Baby, the fireman, was hurled under the engine and was dead when taken out. Some of the passengers were badly shaken up and bruised, and one, Miss Rosa Quirk, was seriously injured about the head, back and shoulder. 

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Ann Arbor Argus