Tragic derailment and fire kill two near Philadelphia tunnel
In Philadelphia on March 12 engineer George Lamb and freeman William F Hinchman died when a freight train halted in a tunnel by the Schuylkill River and Lamb's engine crashed into it. Oil cars exploded and flames filled the tunnel. rescuers recovered the charred bodies as fire burned through the wreckage.
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Oxford Ties at $2.50 and local notices
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