RAILWAY COLLISION.
THIRTY-FOUR KILLED AND FIFTY INJURED. [united press association.] (bt eleotbio telegraph—copybight). New York, May 14. A TERRIBLE railway accident is reported from Exeter. A train from Reading collided with the Philadelphia express, which was standing at the Exeter station. The locomotive ploughed into the rear cars of the express. Thirty-four passengers were killed and 50 injured. Many of the dead were terribly mangled.
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Waikato Argus, Volume VI, Issue 435, 16 May 1899, Page 3
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65RAILWAY COLLISION. Waikato Argus, Volume VI, Issue 435, 16 May 1899, Page 3
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