Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Taylor, Alfred R. 1889 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Sandy Heintzelman sheintz@iserv.net February 15, 2017, 6:47 am Ionia Standard, 21 & 22 Feb 1889 Alfred Taylor, a C. & G. T. brakeman, attempted to board a train he had flagged at Attica and fell under the wheels, which beheaded him. ------------ The remains of A.R. Taylor, the brakeman who was beheaded at Attica a few days before, were brought to Ionia and interred beside those of his wife in Highland Park cemetery on Wednesday. A delegation numbering 35, members of the Brotherhood of R.R. Brakemen, and of the Ladies’ Auxiliary, of Fort Gratiot, came in on the funeral train, and accompanied the remains of their brother to the grave. The deceased was a brother-in-law of Wm. Pangborn, and a former employe of the D., L., & N. Co. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/t/taylor5726gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mifiles/ File size: 1.2 Kb