Butts County GaArchives News.....Frieght Train Accident November 1886 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Don Bankston digitqaldog1@juno.com December 24, 2003, 6:20 pm Middle Ga Argus Freight Train Accident While freight train was trying to make a running switch here one day last week, Mr. Charlie Smith, a train hand in attempting to couple the cars, lost his balance and fell and was run over by a portion of the train and instantly killed. His fellow laborers seemed to be disaffected, but some of the people of this place shed tears for the unfortunate man’s mother, repeating the poem:” Somebody’s darling is dying now”, etc. Middle Ga Argus – Week of November 13,1886 This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/gafiles/ File size: 1.0 Kb