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Edwin Lindmeier

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Edwin Lindmeier

Birth
Lyons, Clinton County, Iowa, USA
Death
28 Dec 1920 (aged 50)
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Forest Park, Cook County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Edwin Lindmeier of River Forest, met a tragic death at Rockwell and Madison, Chicago. While on duty on a North Western train, Mr. Lindmeier was fixing an air brake on his car, when he was drawn into a steel girder.

Death was not instantaneous, for he attempted to reach for a telefone to call for help. He was missed from the train at West Chicago, and an immediate search was made to locate him. His family was notified the next morning of the tragedy.
Edwin Lindmeier of River Forest, met a tragic death at Rockwell and Madison, Chicago. While on duty on a North Western train, Mr. Lindmeier was fixing an air brake on his car, when he was drawn into a steel girder.

Death was not instantaneous, for he attempted to reach for a telefone to call for help. He was missed from the train at West Chicago, and an immediate search was made to locate him. His family was notified the next morning of the tragedy.


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