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George Hess
PORTER POINTERS
Geo. Hess, formerly section boss for the Michigan Central at Porter, was killed near Buchanan, Mich., Saturday. He was on duty at the time for the Michigan Central, and stepped from one track to another just in time to be struck by a freight train. He leaves a family. Mr. Hess was insured in the Maccabees for $1,000 and in the Woodmen for $2,000.
Newspaper: The Chesterton Tribune
Date of Publication: April 15, 1899
Volume Number: 16
Issue Number: 1
Page: 5
Column(s): 3
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