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From: "MCShelly" <>
Subject: Re: [NJHUDSON-L] Railroads of Hoboken and Jersey City
Date: Wed, 6 Mar 2002 22:48:37 -0600
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Nothing changes, does it?
Maureen
----- Original Message -----
From: "Dennis Reiley" <>
To: <>
Sent: Wednesday, March 06, 2002 3:00 PM
Subject: Re: [NJHUDSON-L] Railroads of Hoboken and Jersey City


> Bad news people. You can count on railroads and other businesses to do all
> they can to hide fatalities. For instance, I have the date of a mortal
> accident for my grandfather and of his later death. Unfortunately it
> happened at a large company, the local paper carried nothing about that
> accident. I checked the microfilm copies from the date of accident until
> five days after his death. Not one word was printed about his accident,
> death, not even an obituary. Yet I have the settlement papers showing my
> grandmothers settlement. Large companies tend to be large advertisers and
> thus an entity that newspapers do not want to upset.
>
> Best wishes,
> Dennis Reiley
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <>
> To: <>
> Sent: Wednesday, March 06, 2002 2:05 PM
> Subject: [NJHUDSON-L] Railroads of Hoboken and Jersey City
>
>
> > Small world - My great grandfather Horton also was killed in an accident
> > > while working for the RR in Jersey City - abt. 1880. Wonder if there
is
> > any record of these deaths?
> >
> > World's getting smaller still. My g-grandfather's brother died in 1909
> > working on the railroad in Jersey City. His widow and four kids received
> > about $6.20 per month pension
> >
> >
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  • Re: [NJHUDSON-L] Railroads of Hoboken and Jersey City by "Dennis Reiley" <>
    • Re: [NJHUDSON-L] Railroads of Hoboken and Jersey City by "Ray Horton" <>
      • Re: [NJHUDSON-L] Railroads of Hoboken and Jersey City by "Dennis Reiley" <>

    • Re: [NJHUDSON-L] Railroads of Hoboken and Jersey City by "MCShelly" <>

  • Re: [NJHUDSON-L] Railroads of Hoboken and Jersey City by "Ray Horton" <>
    • Re: [NJHUDSON-L] Railroads of Hoboken and Jersey City by "MCShelly" <>
  • Re: [NJHUDSON-L] Railroads of Hoboken and Jersey City by Ken McKeever <>