N.M. McLeod, a member of the bridge gang now working on the new
C.N.R. bridge over the Red river at
Emerson, fell from the lower chord of the structure on Monday afternoon to the ice below, a disance of 45 feet. A misstep being the cause of the accident. Mr. McLeod was taken to the
St. Boniface hospital at Winnipeg on Tuesday and there under the ex-ray it was found that outside of a fractured ankle he was not seriously hurt.
The Pembina Pioneer Express, 3/20/1914