Flutterby™! : First fatality caused by 'devil wagon'

RT Loop d' Sharrows ‏@mikesonn:

In 1903 they blamed the "machine" in the headlines.Not much has changed.

http://www.twincities.com/loca...ul-history-first-fatality-caused

RT Loop d' Sharrows ‏@mikesonn:

"An extraordinary high rate of speed, say thirty miles an hour, would be called criminal."

MN residential streets are now 30mph...

He further notes, with an image of text:

Ah, $$ talks and therefore walks

quoting:

Irvine, the son of a wealthy local lumberman, would go on to become president of the Weyerhaeuser Timber Co. The house he and his wife built on Summit Avenue is now the Minnesota Governor's Mansion.