Shreveport, LA Train Wreck, Jul 1906
Engineer Killed.
Shreveport, La., July 23.---The engine of a local freight train on the Kansas City Southern overturned in a collision with a herd of cattle just outside the local yards this morning, Engineer Frank Andrews was killed and Fireman George Holten injured.
The Columbus Enquirer-Sun, Columbus, GA 24 Jul 1906
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