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Fort Wayne, IN Lost Thumb in Machinery, Sept 1895

Posted October 22nd, 2007 by Linda Horton

HAND INJURED.

Albert Nagle, an employe[ineligible] of the Foster furniture works, had his left hand caught in the machinery this morning and so badly crushed that the thumb had to be amputated by Dr. George C. Stemen at the Hope hospital.

The Fort Wayne Sentinel, Fort Wayne, IN 9 Sept 1895

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Transcribed by Linda Horton. Thank you, Linda!

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