Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 44, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 1 March 1918 — MONON PASSENGER TRAIN IS DERAILED [ARTICLE]

MONON PASSENGER TRAIN IS DERAILED

Monon passenger train No. 3, due here at 11:10 p. m., was derailed three miles south of Brookston shortly after midnight. Early reports are to the effect that while a number of persons were slightly injured, no one was killed outright. The wreck train and a relief party left the Monon yards at Lafayette shortly after 2 o’clock. AU coaches with the exception of one mail ear was reported to have left the tracks.