Thank you One of the main purposes of posting these happenings is that someone has lost an ancestor and doesn't know what happened to them... By posting these from another city newspaper to their originating county = maybe just maybe they will help someone... Yes I love old newspapers.. Thanx -----Original Message----- From: william l webster <gijoeww2@etsc.net> To: KYHENDER-L@rootsweb.com <KYHENDER-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Wednesday, February 25, 1998 10:35 AM Subject: Re: Fell from Train 1896 >Betty Sellers wrote: >> >> April 1896 >> Hopkinsville New Era >> Fell From the Train >> William L. Whitsell, an L. & N. brakeman, whose home is in Henderson, fell >> from a construction train, three miles East of Clarksville, Monday night, >> struck on his head and was seriously if not fatally injured. He remained >> unconscious for several hours and at last accounts was still in a precarious >> condition. The railroad authorities have provided an experienced nurse and >> are giving the injured man the very best of care. >> >> Betty SellersBetty Sellers wrote: >> >> April 1896 >> Hopkinsville New Era >> Fell From the Train >> William L. Whitsell, an L. & N. brakeman, whose home is in Henderson, fell >> from a construction train, three miles East of Clarksville, Monday night, >> struck on his head and was seriously if not fatally injured. He remained >> unconscious for several hours and at last accounts was still in a precarious >> condition. The railroad authorities have provided an experienced nurse and >> are giving the injured man the very best of care. >> >> Betty Sellersyou have the most interesting news. Lived in Henderson once....much >later than this > >