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Author: maryachtrh
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Appears in the Terrell Times-Star, Terrell, Kaufman County, Texas, 22 September 1893 ...
A Cigarette Victim
Hitchcock, Galveston County,Texas, September 21 - Coroner McComb held an inquest on the
body of Ed Callaway, a brakeman for Conductor McGregor. While in the act of making a
cigarette he missed his footing while walking over some flat cars and fell to the track
below. The body was cut up into four or five pieces. No blame is attached to any one.
The accident happened one mile south of Fairwood. All the evidence could not be
obtained.
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