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This Day in Minnesota History

July 29, 1887

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ISBN: 0873514165
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A runaway wagon strikes a streetcar traveling down Walnut Street on St. Paul's Ramsey Hill, causing the streetcar to lose control and rocket to the bottom of the hill. Surprisingly, given the hill's steep incline, there are no injuries.

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First published: July 1, 2015
Last modified: July 31, 2023