Deseret News | 1888-06-06 | Page 17 | General Items

on sunday afternoon the yard of the montana union railroad company at anaconda was the scene of another fatal accident wm dwyer the victim of thel earful accident had recently been employed in the yard as switchman D wyer hadi had fixed the switch when he attempted to j jump onto the trait train which was in motion he failed to secure a foothold foot hold and inder the wheels of the passing train P in such a position that the the wh whis completely cut off eff both legs the tet one between the knee and an ankle le Hattte the tight one between the knee sad hip joint the engineer stopped the e train at once and tae unfortunate switchman was rescued he was property properly removed and cared for but his injuries were too serious and hoi li ering a few hours he died dillon tribune