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Article on the total number of people injured and killed due to train related accidents in one year (1908). The majority were railway employees.
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Parte de Local History Collection
Article on the total number of people injured and killed due to train related accidents in one year (1908). The majority were railway employees.
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River Takes Life of George Atkinson
Parte de Local History Collection
Bradford Witness
Vol. LXVIII, #04
January 25, 1933
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George G. Atkinson (obituary) small
Parte de Vital Statistics
Bradford Witness
Vol. LXVIII, #05
February 1 , 1933
Page 4
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Parte de Vital Statistics
Bradford Witness
Vol. LXVIII, #05
February 1 , 1933
Page 4
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Toronto Man Dies When Car Ditched
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"Excessive Speed is Cause of Fatal Accident on Highway 11
William J. Lees, 28, of 612 Harvie Ave., Toronto, was instantly killed late Saturday afternoon when the car he was driving swerved off the highway south of Mr. Clarence Wood's gateway, snapped off a Hydro pole in the ditch, and threw the driver partly out of the right window..."
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Man Finds Work, is Drowned in Canal
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"Had Come from Toronto Thursday - Went Bathing After Day's Work
Mushaelo (Michael) Bohoniuk, 25-year-old Ukrainian, of 70 Runnymede Rd., Toronto, was drowned in the Holland Marsh irrigation cala, at a point where the canal skirts the rear of Mr. J.W. Wilson's farm, late Saturday afternoon.
The drowned man, it appears, had come up from Toronto on Thursday and had secured work with Anglo del Zotto and F. Bollsanelo, market gardeners. Having finished work on Saturday afternoon, he had decided to bathe in the canal. Undressing and donning a pair of trunks, he left his clothes in his employer's shack, started out apparently for the canal, and nothing further was seen of him alive. ..."
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Marsh Grower Instantly Killed when Struck by Car on Saturday Night
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"John Paulov killed when struck by southbound motor about 8 O'clock Saturday Night" ...
Dr. J. Cummings Killed in Auto Accident
Parte de Local History Collection
Description : Dr. James Cummings killed, wife injured in auto accident.
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Five Drown in Branch of Boyne Near Beeton
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"The branch of the Boyne River which crosses the road into Beeton, west of No. 27 Highway, was, like all other streams of the district, swollen to danger proportions last Friday night and at this point a terrific toll in lives was taken. Five bodies have been recovered and some neighbours fear that there may be more. ..."
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King Township Man Drowned In Canal
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"George Murray Gillam, 29, of R.R. 3 King, was drowned in the canal, Holland Marsh, in the early hours of Saturday morning.
Werner Ploder, son of Mr. A. Ploder, Holland Marsh, was returning home around 1:50 a.m. when tat the bridge, located at the far end of Ansnorveld, he saw the lights of a car in the water, and hurried to his home from where he called the King township police.
Bradford firemen were called, responding to the call at about 2 a.m. and they took the young man's body from the water, and a few hours later hauled the car out.
The car had gone through the guard rail of the bridge, where the water is about seven feet deep. Mr. Gillam was alone in his car."
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