Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 221, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 14 September 1912 — Passenger Train Belated Friday by Freight Wreck. [ARTICLE]
Passenger Train Belated Friday by Freight Wreck.
Passenger train No. 6, due in Rensselaer at 3:37 p. m., was delayed Friday by a freight wreck at McDoel, near Bloomington. At first it was reported 3 hours late, then 6 hours late, and it finally reached Rensselaer at 7 minutes of 2 o’clock in the morning, being more than 10 hours behind its schedule. To accommodate the public, train No. 38, which is scheduled make no stops between Rensselaer and Hammond, made all the stops which No. 6 usually makes.
