A FEARFUL RAILWAY
ACCIDENT. ♦ [By Electbic Telegraph — CoPTßiaiiT.] A TRAIN PRECIPITATED OVER AN EMBANKMENT. TWO PERSONS KII.LED AND MANY ' SERIOUSLY HURT. (Peb Press Association.) New York, January 12. A fearful railway accident is" reported from Crawfordville, in the State of Indiana, where a train became derailed, fell over an embankment flfty feet deep and was nearly smashed to pieces. Two passengers were killed outright, and 38 badly hurt, several fatally. One car rolled over thrice and oventually caught fire, but the passengers managed to escape. Tbe passengers on the train inculded three theatrical companies,and one actress was among those killed. v -^
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXXVI, Issue 11433, 14 January 1892, Page 2
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101A FEARFUL RAILWAY Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXXVI, Issue 11433, 14 January 1892, Page 2
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