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Concord, Merrimack County, New Hampshire
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Bridge over Genesee River near Genesee village collapsed under weight on Wednesday last week, causing Mr. Moses Utter of Warsaw to drown after falling 40 feet with wagon and oxen; bridge decayed after seven years.
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Genesee River, Near Genesee Village
Event Date
Wednesday Last Week
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mr. moses utter drowned; little injury to others, two men, four oxen, and loaded wagon
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The bridge across the Genesee river near Genesee village broke down under the weight of passengers, causing two men with four oxen and a loaded wagon to fall 40 feet into the river. Mr. Moses Utter was taken out lifeless after ten minutes. Other people were nearby but unharmed. The seven-year-old bridge was decayed, causing inconvenience until rebuilt.