Campbell Hall, NY Train Wreck, Mar 1920
Fireman Killed In O. & W. Wreck.
Special to The New York Times.
MIDDLETOWN, N. Y., March 14.---James Moran, an Ontario & Western fireman, was killed, and his brother Michael, engineer of the same train, was seriously injured when a passenger train on the Montgomery branch of the Eric dashed into the side of their freight train last night at Campbell Hall. The Rev. Dr. H. E. Wright, Superintendent of the Newburgh district of the New York Methodist Conference, a passenger on the other train, was slightly injured.
The New York Times, New York, NY 15 Mar 1920
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