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ORR, Ingold

Source: Crawfordsville Weekly Journal Thursday, Thursday, 28 August 1873

 
A few nights ago Ingold, a little son of Judge Orr, in Shawnee Township, aged ten years, fell from the railroad bridge over Big Shawnee. The fall was twenty six feet, measured, and he struck on the rocks. He was picked up and cared for by Engineer Dixon, of the North & South Road, and his breath restored, so that he was able to walk home in a little while with only a cut above the eye and some scratches on his forehead. The escape was certainly a most remarkable one.—Attica Ledger - s

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