Fort William is now called Thunder Bay. Two cities amalgamated in 1970- Fort William and Port Arthur. Fort William is locally known as Thunder Bay south. At 22:08 09/03/00 -0600, you wrote: >Hello Connie Weber, >I looked through the Manitoba Free Press for the train story that was >supposed to involve Samuel Tobin and indeed there was a train crash that >happened near the Bonheur station which was 120 miles west of Fort William. >First story was on December 18, 1918 and said that sixteen people burned to >death in a tourist coach. Second story was on December 20, 1918 on page 6 >and page 9, and said there were 14 dead (12 adults and 2 children). >Another story was on December 26, 1918. The name Tobin was not included >but there were 2 or 3 people that were not identified. I looked for the >entire month and could find no obit or mention of either Samuel or Hazel. >Just thought you'd like to know. >Karen > > >==== CAN-MB-WINNIPEG Mailing List ==== >Canada GenWeb Awards >http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/6625/cgwaward.html >Vote for your favourite CanadaGenWeb site > > > Bill/Georgie Cannon RR 1 Murillo, Ontario, P0T 2G0 Phone: 807 935 2978 Email: wcannon@tbaytel.net