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Lima, OH Train Accidents, Jun 1893

Posted November 9th, 2007 by Teri

Lima, O., June 23. -- Charley Keller and his wife were driving over the railroad tracks Tuesday night when a switch engine backed upon them, demolishing the buggy and killing them both. Wednesday morning John Steinbaugh and his son were driving across the same track when a train struck them, killing the horses, hurling the occupants about 30 feet and seriously injuring Steinbaugh and killing the boy.

Daily Citizen, Iowa City, Iowa, 23 June 1893

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