A negro named BRADFORD, who lives at Toone, attempted to board a freight train for the purpose of stealing a ride south, on Wednesday, and fell beneath the wheels of a car. His left thigh was crushed and the flesh on his right thigh badly torn. He will probably die.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.), 12 Feb. 1886, Page 3. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress.
