OBIT: James PALMER, 1873, Conemaugh, Cambria County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by MS Copyright 2009. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/cambria/ _________________________________________ The Register Hollidaysburg, Pa. Wednesday, 19 Feb 1873 PALMER - On Tuesday evening week, James Palmer, dispatcher for the past nine years at Conemaugh, was run over by a locomotive and had both of his legs badly mashed that it was necessary to amputate them. He died in a short time afterwards.