FULK, Michael
Died Sat. night, Sept. 9, 1882. He was unconscious when found and remained so until the hour of his death. The second son of Auditor Fulk.
Republican Progress, Sept. 13, 1882.
Newspaper Archives, I.U. Library. [Monroe County Early Obits, copied by Dorothy Hamm from microfilm prepared by the Newspaper Archives, Indiana University (IU), available at the Monroe County Historical Society (MCHS). NOTE: There is no longer a newspaper archives at IU and the microfilm cannot be located. The cards from which the microfilm was made is part of the clipping file available at the MCHS. The cards may or may not contain the entire obituary.]
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Burial Records state - FULK, MICHAEL B / Date of Death - 9/9/1882 / Last Residence - (Blank) / Place of Birth - (Blank) / Age - 20 / Gender - M / Cemetery - Rose Hill / Section and Lot - Spencer Addition, 354
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8/2/2023 - Teri Burks Kelley (47262623) added the following information:
Indianapolis News (Indianapolis, IN), Sep 6, 1882, p.1
As a freight train on the Louisville, New Albany and Chicago road was entering the White River bridge, near Bedford, Michael Fulk, a brakeman, who was on the top of the caboose, was struck on the head and seriously if not fatally injured.
New Albany Ledger, Sep 8, 1882, p.1
Died From His Injuries
Bedford, September 8. - Michael Fulk, the freight train brakeman whose skull was crushed so badly while his train was passing through the White River bridge, on the Louisville, New Albany and Chicago road near here, last Monday morning, died from the effects of his injuries.
Bloomington Progress (Bloomington, IN), Sep 13, 1882, p.3
-- Michael Fulk, freight brakeman, was found lying on the roof of the caboose, Monday a week, terribly bruised about the head and right shoulder, and unconscious. It is supposed (though nothing is positively known about it) that he was seated on the lookout, and was struck by the White River bridge, south of Bedford.
Bloomington Telephone, (Bloomington, IN), Sep 16, 1882, p.1
-- Michael Fulk died Saturday night from a railroad accident, mentioned last week. The funeral took place Monday morning from the Christian Church.
Died Sat. night, Sept. 9, 1882. He was unconscious when found and remained so until the hour of his death. The second son of Auditor Fulk.
Republican Progress, Sept. 13, 1882.
Newspaper Archives, I.U. Library. [Monroe County Early Obits, copied by Dorothy Hamm from microfilm prepared by the Newspaper Archives, Indiana University (IU), available at the Monroe County Historical Society (MCHS). NOTE: There is no longer a newspaper archives at IU and the microfilm cannot be located. The cards from which the microfilm was made is part of the clipping file available at the MCHS. The cards may or may not contain the entire obituary.]
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Burial Records state - FULK, MICHAEL B / Date of Death - 9/9/1882 / Last Residence - (Blank) / Place of Birth - (Blank) / Age - 20 / Gender - M / Cemetery - Rose Hill / Section and Lot - Spencer Addition, 354
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8/2/2023 - Teri Burks Kelley (47262623) added the following information:
Indianapolis News (Indianapolis, IN), Sep 6, 1882, p.1
As a freight train on the Louisville, New Albany and Chicago road was entering the White River bridge, near Bedford, Michael Fulk, a brakeman, who was on the top of the caboose, was struck on the head and seriously if not fatally injured.
New Albany Ledger, Sep 8, 1882, p.1
Died From His Injuries
Bedford, September 8. - Michael Fulk, the freight train brakeman whose skull was crushed so badly while his train was passing through the White River bridge, on the Louisville, New Albany and Chicago road near here, last Monday morning, died from the effects of his injuries.
Bloomington Progress (Bloomington, IN), Sep 13, 1882, p.3
-- Michael Fulk, freight brakeman, was found lying on the roof of the caboose, Monday a week, terribly bruised about the head and right shoulder, and unconscious. It is supposed (though nothing is positively known about it) that he was seated on the lookout, and was struck by the White River bridge, south of Bedford.
Bloomington Telephone, (Bloomington, IN), Sep 16, 1882, p.1
-- Michael Fulk died Saturday night from a railroad accident, mentioned last week. The funeral took place Monday morning from the Christian Church.
FULK, Michael
Died Sat. night, Sept. 9, 1882. He was unconscious when found and remained so until the hour of his death. The second son of Auditor Fulk.
Republican Progress, Sept. 13, 1882.
Newspaper Archives, I.U. Library. [Monroe County Early Obits, copied by Dorothy Hamm from microfilm prepared by the Newspaper Archives, Indiana University (IU), available at the Monroe County Historical Society (MCHS). NOTE: There is no longer a newspaper archives at IU and the microfilm cannot be located. The cards from which the microfilm was made is part of the clipping file available at the MCHS. The cards may or may not contain the entire obituary.]
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Burial Records state - FULK, MICHAEL B / Date of Death - 9/9/1882 / Last Residence - (Blank) / Place of Birth - (Blank) / Age - 20 / Gender - M / Cemetery - Rose Hill / Section and Lot - Spencer Addition, 354
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8/2/2023 - Teri Burks Kelley (47262623) added the following information:
Indianapolis News (Indianapolis, IN), Sep 6, 1882, p.1
As a freight train on the Louisville, New Albany and Chicago road was entering the White River bridge, near Bedford, Michael Fulk, a brakeman, who was on the top of the caboose, was struck on the head and seriously if not fatally injured.
New Albany Ledger, Sep 8, 1882, p.1
Died From His Injuries
Bedford, September 8. - Michael Fulk, the freight train brakeman whose skull was crushed so badly while his train was passing through the White River bridge, on the Louisville, New Albany and Chicago road near here, last Monday morning, died from the effects of his injuries.
Bloomington Progress (Bloomington, IN), Sep 13, 1882, p.3
-- Michael Fulk, freight brakeman, was found lying on the roof of the caboose, Monday a week, terribly bruised about the head and right shoulder, and unconscious. It is supposed (though nothing is positively known about it) that he was seated on the lookout, and was struck by the White River bridge, south of Bedford.
Bloomington Telephone, (Bloomington, IN), Sep 16, 1882, p.1
-- Michael Fulk died Saturday night from a railroad accident, mentioned last week. The funeral took place Monday morning from the Christian Church.
Died Sat. night, Sept. 9, 1882. He was unconscious when found and remained so until the hour of his death. The second son of Auditor Fulk.
Republican Progress, Sept. 13, 1882.
Newspaper Archives, I.U. Library. [Monroe County Early Obits, copied by Dorothy Hamm from microfilm prepared by the Newspaper Archives, Indiana University (IU), available at the Monroe County Historical Society (MCHS). NOTE: There is no longer a newspaper archives at IU and the microfilm cannot be located. The cards from which the microfilm was made is part of the clipping file available at the MCHS. The cards may or may not contain the entire obituary.]
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Burial Records state - FULK, MICHAEL B / Date of Death - 9/9/1882 / Last Residence - (Blank) / Place of Birth - (Blank) / Age - 20 / Gender - M / Cemetery - Rose Hill / Section and Lot - Spencer Addition, 354
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8/2/2023 - Teri Burks Kelley (47262623) added the following information:
Indianapolis News (Indianapolis, IN), Sep 6, 1882, p.1
As a freight train on the Louisville, New Albany and Chicago road was entering the White River bridge, near Bedford, Michael Fulk, a brakeman, who was on the top of the caboose, was struck on the head and seriously if not fatally injured.
New Albany Ledger, Sep 8, 1882, p.1
Died From His Injuries
Bedford, September 8. - Michael Fulk, the freight train brakeman whose skull was crushed so badly while his train was passing through the White River bridge, on the Louisville, New Albany and Chicago road near here, last Monday morning, died from the effects of his injuries.
Bloomington Progress (Bloomington, IN), Sep 13, 1882, p.3
-- Michael Fulk, freight brakeman, was found lying on the roof of the caboose, Monday a week, terribly bruised about the head and right shoulder, and unconscious. It is supposed (though nothing is positively known about it) that he was seated on the lookout, and was struck by the White River bridge, south of Bedford.
Bloomington Telephone, (Bloomington, IN), Sep 16, 1882, p.1
-- Michael Fulk died Saturday night from a railroad accident, mentioned last week. The funeral took place Monday morning from the Christian Church.
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