Stupendous Railway Disaster
* MORE KILLED THAN INJURED. Per United Press Association. By Electric Telegraph.— Copyright. MADRiD, June 29. A train from Bilbao to Barcelona was derailed while crossing Montalvo bridge and fell into the Najerilla river, 30 feet below, many being killed and injured. Received 30th, .">.31 p.m. Later reports show that 110 wcro killed and 100 injured in the railway disaster at Najerilla river. The engine and twenty cars fell from the bridge. Numbers were drowned in the carriages and the injured were hours amongst the wreckage befoVe adequate help arrived. Several liecame insane.
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Southland Times, Issue 19087, 1 July 1903, Page 2
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