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Allaben, NY Killed On The Track, Apr 1893
Posted April 23rd, 2008 by Stu Beitler
A SECTION HAND KILLED ON THE TRACK.
Rondout, N. Y., April 26. -- JOHN JOHNSTON of Brodhead's Bridge was killed on the track of the Ulster and Delaware Railroad near Allaben this morning. JOHNSTON, who is deaf, was walking on the track when a train coming east struck him. He was sixty years old and a section hand.
The New York Times New York 1893-04-27
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Researched and Transcribed by Stu Beitler. Thank you, Stu!
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