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From: "Jim Laird" <>
Subject: [KSJACKSO] Death; Alexander THOMPSON
Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2008 11:40:55 -0500


The Mayetta Herald
Jackson County
Thursday
December 20, 1915

Killed by a Train.
The body of Alexander THOMPSON who died from injuries received from being struck by a train at Columbus, Nebr., arrived Tuesday and was interred in the cemetery on the Reservation next day.
Mr. Thompson went to visit a son who is attending an Indian school at Genoa, Nebr., and in changing care at Columbus in order to reach that place met with the accident which caused his death. He leaves a widow and five children to mourn his loss.

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