Chattahoochee, Georgia
Train Wreck
November 3, 1911
TRAIN HITS BROKEN RAIL; THREE DEAD
Fast Mail on Southern Railway Wrecked While Running at High Rate of Speed.
ATLANTA, Ga., Nov. 3.-Three persons were killed and four injured when fast mail train No. 15, on the Southern railway, running from Cincinnati to Jacksonville, Fla., was wrecked at Chattahoochie [sic], near here, about midnight. The train was going at a high rate of speed when it struck a broken rail in a deep cut. The dead:
E. O. PYRON, baggageman, Atlanta.
BEN RIGGS, negro fireman, of Cleveland, Tenn.
UNKNOWN NEGRO.
The injured:
KELLIE WOODSON, Indianapolis.
MRS. MOLLY DYER, of Johnson City, Tenn.
JOHN HOUGHLAND, of New Albany, Ind.
ELLA WILLIAMS, colored, of Chattanooga, Tenn.
Lincoln Evening News, Lincoln, NE 3 Nov 1911