Jasper County Democrat, Volume 16, Number 104, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 April 1914 — GENERAL AND STATE NEWS [ARTICLE]

GENERAL AND STATE NEWS

Telegraphic Reports From Many Parts of the Country. SHORT BITS OF THE UNUSUAL Happenings in Distant and Nearby Cities and Towns.—Matters of Minor Mention From Many Places. RAIL DRIVEN THOUGH CAR. Fast Monon Mail Train Escaped Serious Wreck. Bedford, ind., March 31.—The fast south-bound Monon mail train from Chicago, due here at 3:10 o’clock this morning, escaped a serious w-reck near Harrodsburg, twelve miles north of this city, when a truck of the locomotive left the track. An entire T-rail was driven through the mail car, but no one was injured. The train arrived here three hours late.