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William Squires (1870 - 1909)

William Squires
Born in Ontario, Canadamap
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Died at about age 39 in Lansing, Michiganmap
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Biography

Killed by a speeder. Which is a train that runs fast with few stops. William also worked on the railroad. He was removing his velocipede from the track when he was hit. He thought it was on the track to the side. There were two tracks side by side. The authorities picked his body up in a bushel basket. He was scattered for 300 feet down the track.[1]

Sources

Lansing journal newspaper dated 3/6/1909

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  1. Entered by Craig Berg.

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