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West Chester, OH Auto Wreck, Apr 1908

Posted January 23rd, 2008 by Linda Horton

Five Hurt in Auto Wreck.

Hamilton, O., April 27.----Five persons were injured in the wrecking of Mel Hathorne's automobile at West Chester. The car became uncontrollable on a hill and crashed into a set of scales at the foot. The injured are:

Gus Kuemmerling, former chief of police, both arms dislocated and head cut. John Steinman, leg broken.
A. Snyder, arm broken.
Charles Trautman, contusions.
Mel Hathorne, arms and head injured.

The Iowa City Citizen, Iowa City, IA 7 Apr 1908

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Transcribed by Linda Horton. Thank you, Linda!

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