Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
1905 - TRAIN CRASHES INTO STREET CAR


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Four Probably Fatally Injured, Two Others Hurt, at Grand Rapids, Mich.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Feb. 1. — Six persons were injured, four probably fatally, tonight, when a Grand Rapids & Indiana northbound passenger train crashed into a street car at West Leonard street. The street car was tossed fifty feet. The injured:

Miss Nellie Folkarksim, arm and leg broken and injured internally, may die; Miss Mary Osling, cut about head and body; John Quist, arm broken, injured about head, may die; Motorman W. C. Gardiner, may die; Nicholas De Young, injured about head; John Lindstrom, hurt about head. All the injured were residents of Grand Rapids.


Duluth News-Tribune
Duluth, Minnesota
February 2, 1905

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