Evening Republican, Volume 14, Number 25, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 29 January 1910 — Monon Flyer Has Narrow Escape From Serious Wreck at Bloomington. [ARTICLE]

Monon Flyer Has Narrow Escape From Serious Wreck at Bloomington.

Running at the rate of tfiirty-flve miles an hour the Chicago Flyer, due in Bloomington at 11:20 Friday morning on the Monon, had a narrow'escape -from wreck when It struck a bowlder weighing several tons wjiich had rolled down on the track from an embankment on the stone road between Clear Creek and Harrodsburg, five miles south of Bloomington. The front part of the engine was demolished and the train was delayed until another engine was sent from the yards.