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1872 Portland, New York train wreck disaster....
1872 Portland, New York train wreck disaster....
Item # 623198
December 25, 1872
THE EVANSVILLE JOURNAL, Indiana, December 25, 1872
* Christmas eve train wreck disaster
* Cross Cut Railroad - Portland, New York
The front page has a one column headings: "The Most Terrible Slaughter of the Year" "Horrible Railroad Casualties" "Two Trains Thrown Over Steep Embankments" and more. 1st report coverage on the Cross-Cut Railroad train disaster near Portland, New York.
Other news of the day. Complete in 4 pages, a little spine wear, generally nice.
Category: Post-Civil War