The Fatal Accident in Tipton Road: Yesterday afternoon, Mr. Jobson, (coroner) held an inquest at the Town Hall on the body of John Clarke (60) wagoner, Kent Street, Upper Gorhal, who met with a shocking death on Tuesday. Mr. F. E. Smith (Messrs. Smith, Pinsent and Co.) and Mr. Dickinson (general manager) appeared on behalf of the South Staffordshire Tramway Company, and Mr. Gould represented Messrs. Cartwright and Co., brick manufacturers, by whom the deceased was employed … (cart horses frightened and bolted, throwing the driver). …
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