Jasper County Democrat, Volume 22, Number 61, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 29 October 1919 — MONON TRAINS COLLIDE WITH AUTOMOBILES [ARTICLE]

MONON TRAINS COLLIDE WITH AUTOMOBILES

Monon Michigan City local passenger train No. 2, northbound, struck an automobile at the road crossing south of Brookston Sunday morning at 9:40 o’clock, Injuring Wilbur MoClaln and Buck Elston. Both men were bruised and cut by flying glass from the windshield in the auto. The machine was badly damaged. Monon passenger train No. 31, southbound, over the air line division, from Chicago to Indianapolis, struck an automobile at Armour Crossing, near Chicago, at 5:50 o’clock Sunday evening. The car contained two passengers, Ed B. Vanslyke and son, who was driving. The machine was badly wrecked. Mr. Vandyke was badly Injured, while his son escaped with slight Injuries.