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Fatal Railroad accident.

--Last Friday afternoon a gravel train, on the Memphis and Charleston railroad, ran off the track near Dixon, Alabama. By this accident the fireman, a man named Carpenter, was killed, and severe injuries were sustained by the engineer. This accident occasioned the detention of the passenger train due in this city Saturday afternoon at one o'clock.

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