BEDFORD WEEKLY MAIL BEDFORD, INDIANA FRIDAY, AUGUST 18, 1899 Monon Brakeman Killed W. W. Borrough a freight brakeman running between Bloomington and Lafayette was rear brakeman on an extra freight south bound Sunday, and at Gosport was sent out to flag the regular freight north while the extra did some switching. Borroughs sat down on the track and went to sleep. When the northbound train came along and struck him and killed his instantly.