Evening Republican, Volume 20, Number 142, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 14 June 1916 — Delegation On Way to St. Louis In Wreck. [ARTICLE]
Delegation On Way to St. Louis In Wreck.
Owensboro, Ky., June 13.—-Nursing many bruises the Kentucky delegates to the democratic national convention left here early today for St. Louis after a portion of the train on which its members were traveling had been wrecked in the Owensburg yards. Mayor John H. Buschemeyer, Louisville, was the most seriously injuerd. He, however, did not require the services of a physician. The third sleeping car from the rear was derailed bysplit switch. The two sleepers follownig also left the rails. The rear car side-swiped a box car and tilted over.
