Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 39, Number 28, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 7 December 1906 — SAME TRAIN WRECKED AGAIN. [ARTICLE]

SAME TRAIN WRECKED AGAIN.

There was another bad wreck on the Monon this, Wednesday morning, near Cambria, and about five miles north of Frankfort. The train was No. 4, the same north bound fest early morniog train due here at 4:30 a. m, which has fcofen badly wrecked twice before this year, the first time north of Fair Oiks and the second time here in Rensselaer. This time the engine aod tender and one car escaped while all the rest of the train went off into the ditch. Telephonic communications were established with Frankfort from here but so maDy conflicting accounts were in circulation there that little of value could be learned. Howevei 18 persons are reported injured and one of them very seriously, probably fatally, and. soma others preity badly. Tne i cause of the wreck was not known * at Fiankfort.