Ireland Old News
Lanark Era Lanark, Ontario, Canada Wed., Nov 7, 1900 In Perth, Oct. 26th, Ann Joynt, aged 63 years, wife of Mr. Wm. Stinson. Born in Cty. Mayo, Ireland. Burial in New Boyne cemetery. |
AHERNJohn Ahern, an old and well known citizen of this city, died this morning
shortly after 12 o'clock in the Railroad Hospital, from the effects of injuries which he
received a few days ago in the railroad yards. Mr Ahern was an old employee in the
yards. The other day, he started to walk between some cars standing on a switch,
and as he did, so an engine started to switch the cars to another part of the yard.
The cars came together and Ahern was caught between them and severly crushed.
An investigation at the hospital revealed the fact that one of his ribs had been broken
and he was injured in other parts of his body.
Deceased was a native of County Cork, Ireland, aged 71 years. He was the father of Thomas, David, Alice, and Maggie Ahern. |
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