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      <title><![CDATA[En Styg Ulykke - Clipping Markus Fatal Accident 1914.10]]></title>
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                                    <div class="element-text">En Styg Ulykke - Clipping Markus Fatal Accident 1914.10</div>
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                                    <div class="element-text">AVISUTKLIPP OM MARKUS&#039; ULYKKE I OKTOBER-1914<br />
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NEWSPAPER CLIPPING ABOUT MARKUS&#039; FATAL ACCIDENT IN OCTOBER-1914.</div>
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                                    <div class="element-text">Siri Lawson, trans.</div>
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                                    <div class="element-text">1914.10</div>
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                                    <div class="element-text"><p class=–MsoNormal–>EN STYG ULYKKE</p>
<p class=–MsoNormal–>indtraf igaar eftermiddag ved 4-tiden ute ved Arildsl&oslash;kken, idet sydgaaende godstog, som gik herfra byen kl. 4.10, overkj&oslash;rte en ca. 40 aar gammel anl&aelig;gsarbeider ved navn Magnus Holm.<span>&nbsp; </span>Manden, som var beskj&aelig;ftiget med gruskj&oslash;ring da ulykken indtraf, kom ind under maskinen og blev meget stygt tilredt.<span>&nbsp; </span>Toget kj&oslash;rte tilbake til Skandsen station med mandens avsj&aelig;lede legeme, senere bragtes det til sykehusets likstue.<span>&nbsp; </span>&ndash;<span>&nbsp; </span>Holm efterlater sig hustru og 7 barn, hvorav bare et er konfirmert.<span>&nbsp; </span>De andre seks er i alderen 1-13 aar.<span>&nbsp; </span>Familien, som bor i den gamle lasaretbygning i Ilen, er yderst fortvilet over saa pludselig og paa en saa skr&aelig;kkelig maate at ha mistet sin sors&oslash;rger.<span>&nbsp; </span>Dens &oslash;konomiske stilling er som man kan vente, mindre god.<span>&nbsp; </span></p>
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<p class=–MsoNormal–>A BAD ACCIDENT</p>
<p class=–MsoNormal–>occurred yesterday afternoon around 4 o&rsquo;clock out by Arildsl&oslash;kken, when a southbound freight train, which left this town at 4.10, ran over an approx. 40 years old construction worker by the name of Markus Holm.<span>&nbsp; </span>The man, who was working on transporting gravel when the accident occurred ended up underneath the machine and was very badly mutilated.<span>&nbsp; </span>The train returned to Skandsen station with the man&rsquo;s desouled body, later it was taken to the hospital mortuary.<span>&nbsp; </span>&ndash;<span>&nbsp; </span>Holm leaves behind a wife and 7 children, only one of whom is confirmed.<span>&nbsp; </span>The other 6 are ages 1-13.<span>&nbsp; </span>The family, who lives in the old lasareth building at Ilen are in deep despair at having lost its provider so suddenly and in such a horrible manner.<span>&nbsp; </span>Its financial circumstances are, as one can expect not very good.</p>
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<em>I think the reason for pointing out that only one of the 7 children is &ldquo;confirmed&rdquo; is the fact<span>&nbsp; </span>that once children were confirmed they were considered adults and able</em></div>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 23 Dec 2010 14:46:52 -0800</pubDate>
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