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- Newspaper Obituary - Thursday, July 6, 1854 Pulaski Democrat - Pulaski, New York - Railroad Accident, Brakeman Killed - A man named John Mandigo, a brakeman employed on the Watertown & Rome Railroad, was instantly killed on Saturday last at Sandy Creek. The train was composed of platform cars. Mr. Mandigo stepped on the train, and in walking back to the rear car stepped between the two cars, falling on the track and killing him instantly. Two cars were thrown from the track. The deceased resided at Brownville, where he leaves a wife. He was about thirty years of age, and was a steady, respectable main on whom the Superintendent placed confidence. -Rome Sentinel. The deceased was a son of Peter Mandigo, residing about three miles north of this village.
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