Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 36, Number 116, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 7 October 1904 — SOME NOTABLE RAILWAY WRECKS. [ARTICLE]
SOME NOTABLE RAILWAY WRECKS.
Following are some of the most notable railways wrecks this year: Jan. s—Rock5 —Rock Island, at Willard, Kan.; 17 killed, 37 hurt. Feb. B—Canadian8 —Canadian Pacific, near Land Point, Ont; 14 killed, 30 hurt. Feb. 24—Chicago Great Western, Byersville, Iowa; 7 killed, 15 hurt. March 7 —Alabama Great Southern, Kewanee, Miss.; 5 killed, 8 hurt. April" 29 —St. Louis, Iron Mountain and Southern, at Kimmswick, Mo.; 8 killed, 40 injured. June 2—Missouri Pacific, near Martin City, Kan.; 9 killed, 30 hurt. July 3—Wabash, Litchfield, 111., Chicago and St. Louis limited; deaths 19, injured 1 50. July 10—Erie, at Midvale, N. J.; 16 killed, 462 injured. July 12—Chicago and Eastern Illinois, at Glenwood, III.; 22 killed, 44 injured. Aug. 7—Missouri Pacific, Steel’s Hollow. Colo.; 96 killed. „ . Aug. 31—On Grand Trunk, Richmond, Quebec, 9 killed, 23 hurt. Sept. B—On Seaboard Air Line, near Monroe, N. C.; 4 killed, 35 hurt.
