BURKS
by Phyllis Miller Fleming
THE SHELBYVILLE REPUBLICAN
October 27, 1917, page 1
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TRAIN CREW BLAMELESS
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Coroner Filed Verdict on Death of E. H. Burks.
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.Dr. George I. Inlow, of Blue Ridge, county coroner today filed his verdict
on the death of E. H.
Burks, the Indianapolis man who was killed several days ago by a Big Four
train at the Broadway
street crossing. The coroner holds that the crew of the train was not to
blame for the accident.