A Fearful Railway Accident
y (PEE PRESS ASSOCIATION). New Yoke, January 12. A fearful railway accident is reported from Orawfordville, in the State of Indiana, where a train became derailed, fell over an embankment fifty 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 eventually caught fire, but the passengers managed to escape. The passengers on the train included three theatrical companies, and one actress was among those killed.
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Feilding Star, Volume XIII, Issue 84, 14 January 1892, Page 2
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