Westmoreland County PA Archives Obituaries.....Shearer, James M. October 1868
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The Cambria freeman. (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938: October 15, 1868
A brakeman named James M. Shearer was killed at Derry station, on Tuesday week. He
was engaged in putting on the brake when the chain broke, precipitating him to the
track, and a portion of the train passing over him, severed his head from his body
and killed him instantly.

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