Jasper County Democrat, Volume 11, Number 69, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 January 1909 — SOUTHERN TRAIN WRECKED [ARTICLE]

SOUTHERN TRAIN WRECKED

Ten Passengers Suffer Serious Injury In Smash Near New Albany. New Albany Ind. Jan 29—Eastbound Foufhern passenger train No. 9 was wrecked three miles west of this city No one was killed, but nearly a score were injured, ten seriously Those injured arePierce Waits of Milltown, Ind., broken back; Lewis O’Bannon, editor of Corydon Democrat. scalp wound; Charles M Rosenbarger. New Albany shoulder wrenched: Jesse Harmon. Georgetown, back wrenched; C. A. Stonektng. New Albany, back wrenched; H. C Adams. Corydon Junction, scalp wound: Jesse Jones. New Amsterdam. shoulder wrenched; Mr. and Mrs. Alonzo Jones. Marengo, badly bruised. The injured were brought here. About one hundred yards of, track was torn up The engine did not leave th® rails, but the baggage car. smoker and two coaches were ditched The smoker turned on its sideband nearly all the passengers Injured were in this car. .It is believed the track was in need of repairs.