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Baird, TX Road Work Accident, Nov 1891
29 November 2007 - 3:46am — Linda Horton
BROKE HIS LEG.
BAIRD, Tex., Nov. 6.---William Hopkins, a quarryman, who has been employed by the Texas and Pacific railroad company in getting out stone here for bridge abutments, accidentally fell this morning and broke his leg.
Dallas Morning News, Dallas, TX 7 Nov 1891
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Transcribed by Linda Horton. Thank you, Linda!
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