RAILWAY COLLISION.
SIXTEEN PEOPLE KILLED. By Cable —Press Association —Copyright. New York, November 13. At Indianapolis, the in-bound Cincinnati passenger train crashed into a freight train, telescoping the baggage car. Sixteen persons were killed and fifteen injured. The wreckage caught fire which, however, was quickly extinguished. The engineer of the freight train leaped to safety. The engines were interlocked end on. An open switch was the cause of the disaster.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 153, 15 November 1912, Page 5
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70RAILWAY COLLISION. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 153, 15 November 1912, Page 5
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