George Abbott, an engine driver of the Chicago, Burlington, and Quincy Railtoad, ran over three n>en near Chicago recently.'. He has been in tho service for thirty years, and is regarded as the most nnlucky -.nan in the country. "I cannot remember the exact number of persons killed by my engines," he said, "but it is somewhere, between thirtyfive and (forty. I once killed live at a' time." '~■•' •An agitation, lias been started in East Anglia to remove growing ivy from churches, on the ground that it not only hides much beautiful architecture but endangers the stability of the structure.
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 12, 9 October 1907, Page 3
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