Tragic San Gabriel crossing crash devastates Huffman family
A Southern Pacific crossing disaster near the San Gabriel mission claimed multiple lives after a chauffeur backed into the rails as a train approached. Joyce Huffman survived shaken and injured while the rest of her relatives perished. witnesses recount the crash and the failed attempts to stop the engine. Coroner and priests described it as the worst accident the witness had seen.
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Angeles
Ken
Ehilden Ee
San Gabriel
Pal Toad Welock
Loe
Ross
G. Russell
Hulfmin
Russell
Joyce Haftinin
Old
San Gabriel Ission
Pinta
Hatin
Anes
Tigervald Joven Hutlin
Heronother
Dr. Parcel
Dr Parcel
Thea
Hartwell
Lee
David Welsh
Long Beach
Huth
Joyee Huffman
Huffman
Pasadena
Mrs. Welsh
San Gabriel Mission
Gaiss
Ae Hunn
Trator
Victor Torres
Wee
Then- Darothersville Democriat
Judgment in Houell railroad case at Cape Girardeau
Kennett Democrat reports Judge Frank Kelly in Cape Girardeau last week awarded a judgment of 6 251.97 in the Houell railroad case against Bert Turner former Dunklin county circuit clerk. Turner did not send up a bill of exceptions in a related case where Callier obtained a judgment of 4 750 for personal damages against the Houck crowds. Also noted is the death of a child after a Caesarian operation in Memphis with burial planned at Little Prairie cemetery after funeral services.
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Kennett Democrat
Cape Girardeau
Frank Kelly
Houell Railroad
Bert Turner
Dunklin County
Lis Bondsimen
Turner
Callier
Houck Rowds
Andy Pounds
Wis
Memphis
Democrat
Mrnday
Little Prairie Cemetery
Cyruthersville Democrat
Mrs Sid Michie and Children Visit Friends
Mrs Sid Michie and her children from Micola spent last week visiting friends in this city, sharing updates about family and local activities with neighbors.
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Sid Michie
Micola
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