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Headline reading AN UNTIMELY END. FRED HIGGINBOTHAM MEETS WITH A FATAL ACCIDENT. HE WAS KNOCKED FROM A PONY'S BACK AND SUSTAINED A FRACTURE OF THE SPINAL CORD HIS DEATH MOURNED BY HOSTS OF FRIENDS-THE FUNERAL TODAY TO THE O. P. R.
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Source: Manitoba morning free press
"An Untimely End. Fred Higginbotham Meets With A Fatal Accident". [September 8, 1896] -- [microform] -- Chicago, Ill. : University of Chicago Libraries, Dept. of Photographic Reproduction, [19--] -- 189 microfilm reels : ill. ; 35 mm. -- ISSN 0837-3590 -- P. 1
© Winnipeg Free Press. Reproduced with the permission of Winnipeg Free Press.
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