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Show COLLISION IN THE LOCAL YABS A head-on collision between a Rio Grande engine and Southern Pacific passenger train westbound, occurred yesterday afternoon at Z.'-'A o'clock, at the Twenty-third street crossing. No one whs injured. Tho Southern Pacific train was leaving leav-ing the yards and going on the Oregon Short Line tracks to proceed over tho old Central Pacific line around tho head of the lake. The Rio Grand" engine was backing up to the depot. i;Tcparatory to-taking a train out. Both engines were damaged to such an extent that they were sent back to the shops and other engines usej to take tlie trains out A board of inquiry will investigate the cause of the wreck and place the responsibility. |