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Mahanoy City, PA Train Accident, Aug 1915

Posted November 10th, 2007 by Linda Horton

MAHONOY CITY [sic].---Run down by a Schuylkill Railway car on the outskirts of this city last night, as he lay asleep across the tracks. Michael Haley, of Jacksons, was perhaps fatally injured.

The Philadelphia Inquirer, Philadelphia, PA 18 Aug 1915

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Transcribed by Linda Horton. Thank you, Linda!

Michael Healy killed by train

On July 26th, 2009 Joanne (not verified) says:

Michael Healy was my Great Uncle and my Great Great Grandmother required medical attention at the scene.

Thanks for including this information.

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