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Terrible Smash Near Muckabee Splits Eight Cars
A pair of freight trains collided two miles from Americus near Muckabee Creek. Engines were demolished and cars piled high. Several injured including Engineer Tolbird who dislocated his shoulder and a negro worker with a dislocated hip. No deaths reported. Recovery and track clearance underway with wrecking train en route.
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Muckabee
Americus
Muckabee Creek
Albany
Joe Tolbird
Supt
McKenzie
Maxwell
Ozburn
Mr. Maxwell
Osburn
Bob Brunner
Westbrook
Tolbita
Smithville
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