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Story October 30, 1911

Rock Island Argus

Rock Island, Rock Island County County, Illinois

What is this article about?

In Moline, Christ Mordhoest was struck and knocked down by an automobile driven by E. F. Dillenbeck while distracted by a street car at Seventh Avenue and Twenty-seventh Street; he was shaken up and taken home by ambulance.

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MOLINE MAN STRUCK BY AN AUTOMOBILE

Christ Mordhoest, Watching Approaching Street Car, Fails to See Machine Coming.

Christ Mordhoest of Moline was badly shaken up yesterday morning about 10:30 when an automobile driven by E. F. Dillenbeck of Geneseo struck him and knocked him to the pavement at the corner of Seventh avenue and Twenty-seventh street.

He was paying no attention to the automobile but was watching the Elm street car when the auto struck him.

One of the fenders brushed him out of the path of the machine. He was removed to his home in Moline in the ambulance.

What sub-type of article is it?

Historical Event

What themes does it cover?

Misfortune

What keywords are associated?

Automobile Accident Pedestrian Struck Moline Collision

What entities or persons were involved?

Christ Mordhoest E. F. Dillenbeck

Where did it happen?

Corner Of Seventh Avenue And Twenty Seventh Street, Moline

Story Details

Key Persons

Christ Mordhoest E. F. Dillenbeck

Location

Corner Of Seventh Avenue And Twenty Seventh Street, Moline

Event Date

Yesterday Morning About 10:30

Story Details

Christ Mordhoest of Moline was struck by an automobile driven by E. F. Dillenbeck of Geneseo while watching an approaching street car, knocking him to the pavement; he was badly shaken up and removed to his home by ambulance.

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