Ogden Evening Standard | 1911-07-15 | Page 1 | Train Hits an Engine

1TR1 HITS I AN -ENGINE Sir -r-- JIlEnineer Killed and a 'd Number of Passen- gers Injured 1M fj. Rochester, X Y., July 15. Wcst- JOTi ;, bound passenger train No. 5, on the pJSt V Erie railroad running from Now York CaS ;;,to Buffalo, ran at full speed into a fyjjfl switch engine one-half mile east of f the high bridge at Portage, early to- Lig day, derailing the train and totally jj Y wrecking the express car. Engineer fl I L. Olliver of tho passenger train was VJl killed and his fireman injured but jriM ' ;. may recover. Six or seven passen- $L ger's were Injured, none of them ser- vjB ' ' iously. -' A ' Train No. 5 was late and was run-irf run-irf l',''n'nS ast- e switch engine was Is I" suPPsed to be on a siding but was ' ten feet on the main track, it is al-fjjg al-fjjg leged. Neither the engineer nor fire-jQfc fire-jQfc 1 man of the switch engine were aboard '41 X a the t'me e collision.