IN AMERICA.
TWO TERRIBLE TRAGEDIES
BY ELECTRIC TELEGBAPH —COPYRIGHT. LPER PRESS ASSOCIATION.] New York, December 19. A railway smash occurred at St. Paul. Twelve people are dead. The engine of one train ploughed five feet into a Pullman, tho latter telescoping the car ahead. Here tho greatest loss of life occurred. Fifty-one bodies have been recovered from the Cross Mountain mine. The total fatalities are 84. (Received Dec. 20, 8.5 a.m.) Washington, December 19. President Taft, in a message to Congress, asks for ratification of the Russian treaty of 1832. New York, December 19. The application of the AVestinghouse Airbrake Company, of St. Louis, asking for the appointment of receivers to the Wabash Railway Co., has been granted.
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Feilding Star, Volume VI, Issue 1675, 20 December 1911, Page 2
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