Second Edition. TRAIN FALLS IN RIVER.
THE CARR BRIDGE FATALITY. Jtr Electric Telegraph—Copyright] [United Pbeß« Amoolation.l London, June 19. Four bodies have been recovered at Carr Bridge. The engine and one coach passed over the bridge safely, and were then derailed.. A moment later tho bridge collapsed. The couplings broke. Three carriages which were on the bridge sank in the flood. One struck the bed of the river. One half of the train with passengers was swept away. Tho passengers in the other coaches scrambled to the hanks. One man Was saved through clinging to a floating tree, which carried him half a mile. BODY FOUND DOWN STREAM. (Received 9 a.m.) London, June 21. The hotly of Miss Guthrie, niece of Lord Guthrie, was found five miles down stream. . , . :
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIX, Issue 51, 22 June 1914, Page 6
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129Second Edition. TRAIN FALLS IN RIVER. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIX, Issue 51, 22 June 1914, Page 6
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