Tuesday, July 31, 2012

Railroad Collision


HARRISBURGH, Pa., Feb. 1.

A collision attended with serious consequence occurred on the Northern Central R. R. yesterday morning.  A freight train and a special train collided at a bend in the road, near Cockeysville, Maryland.  One man, a workman on the road, was instantly killed and 4 others injurred, 2 of them seriously.

– Published in The Davenport Daily Gazette, Davenport Iowa, Monday Morning, February 3, 1862, p. 1

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