Owatonna, Minn., April 19. -
An extra freight train and the local freight on the Rock Island met in head-end collision near Libertyville. Engineer Charles Dibble, Fireman Albert Blosser and Brakeman William Waterman, of the local train were instantly killed. The local train had orders to meet the extra at Libertyville. The orders were forgotten.
The Princeton Union; Princeton, Minnesota.
April 21, 1898; Page Three.
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Owatonna, Minn., April 19. -
An extra freight train and the local freight on the Rock Island met in head-end collision near Libertyville. Engineer Charles Dibble, Fireman Albert Blosser and Brakeman William Waterman, of the local train were instantly killed. The local train had orders to meet the extra at Libertyville. The orders were forgotten.
The Princeton Union; Princeton, Minnesota.
April 21, 1898; Page Three.
dm wms (#47395868)
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