Fancher, NY
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The Renaming of Murray Station
“A few months ago, Miss Irene Gibson called me to find out if I knew when Murray Station became Fancher. An official had received a letter asking the question, but could find no answer. I started digging. “Landmarks, 1894, described Murray Station as ‘a rural hamlet on the N.Y.C. & H.R.R. a few miles west…
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Bad Wreck on Central
A Passenger and Freight Train in Collision at Fancher To-Day ROCHESTER, N. Y., Jan. 3.—A telephone message from Medina says a wreck which nearly demolished trains, and injured two persons; occurred at Fancher, on the Falls division of the New York Central railroad this morning. The west bound passenger train which left Rochester at 8:15,…
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Railroad Wreck at Fancher!
While the first section of Train No. 336 on the Central Railroad of the station at Fancher, east of Albion, this morning the engine of the second section crashed into the rear coach of the first section, smashing it somewhat and causing the coach to take fire. The coach was considerably damaged by the flames.…