DIED FROM HIS INJURIES – W. W. Stanton 1865

STANTON

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Date: 6/21/2016 at 21:43:02

Dubuque Democratic Herald – May 2, 1865

DIED FROM HIS INJURIES – W. W. Stanton, the firemen on the train that was thrown from the track near Farley last Saturday, died the day following from the effects of a severe scalding. He leaves a wife and one child at Cedar Falls where his remains will be interred. A coffin was sent out yesterday to convey the remains to his afflicted family. He had been in the company’s employ but a few months and bore an excellent reputation.