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Show FATAL ACCIDENT "AT COALVILLE. William Dant.la Mad HI. Doath by Beta Thrown Under a T.leht Train. A fatal accident occurred at Coalville yesterday afternoon. As the Echo and Park freight was leaving Coalville, William Daniels, a brakeman, who was attempting to couple the cars was caught by the brake rod and thrown on the track. The train passed over the helpless man and cut off both of his legs just below tho knees. Surgical Sur-gical aid could not reach him in time and he died about two o'clock this morning. Mr. Daniels had worked for the railroad company before and he was the cause of an accident which cost the Union Pacific 10,000. This time, however, be secured employment on the railway by giving an assumed name, that of William Riley. |