Evening Republican, Volume 20, Number 39, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 February 1916 — PASSENGER TRAIN WRECKED AT SCHNEIDER [ARTICLE]

PASSENGER TRAIN WRECKED AT SCHNEIDER

West Bound Three Eye Passenger Ran Into Open Switch and Collided With Freight Train. Meagre accounts have reached here of a wreck at Schneider on the Three Eye railroad Monday evening, ft is understood that an open switch was left when a freight train took siding at Schneider and the west bound passenger train due at Shelby at 6:20 o’clock ran into the switch and into the freight train. The passenger train caught fire but the flames were extinguished without serious results. Whether there were any injuries was not ascertained.