Died of his Injuries.
At 4 o'clock yesterday morning, George W. Gravatt, who was injured while coupling cars on the Binghamton road, at Binghamton, died from the effects of his injuries. The accident occurred on Wednesday night, and Gravatt was brought to the city in the morning. He was removed to his home, No. [192?] Grape street, and his injuries attended. He was weak and exhausted from the loss of blood, and the physicians under the circumstances did not consider it advisable to amputate the crushed arm. He gradually sank and yesterday morning expired. Gravatt was a faithful employee and highly esteemed by his friends.
[The Sunday Courier (Syracuse, NY), Sunday morning, February 29, 1880]
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Died of his Injuries.
At 4 o'clock yesterday morning, George W. Gravatt, who was injured while coupling cars on the Binghamton road, at Binghamton, died from the effects of his injuries. The accident occurred on Wednesday night, and Gravatt was brought to the city in the morning. He was removed to his home, No. [192?] Grape street, and his injuries attended. He was weak and exhausted from the loss of blood, and the physicians under the circumstances did not consider it advisable to amputate the crushed arm. He gradually sank and yesterday morning expired. Gravatt was a faithful employee and highly esteemed by his friends.
[The Sunday Courier (Syracuse, NY), Sunday morning, February 29, 1880]
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