Thursday, May 19th, 1898
May 19/98
the Weather is clear and very warm we where cheered all along the Route about 1 mile north of Johnston we had a Wreck with a freight train on Men was Killed and 2 Engines and 2 Caboses and 4 Freight cars shmashed to piece this delayed us about 2 hours we stopped at Greensburg Pittsburgh Allegehny and Mansfield and at Canton Ohio we made a good Run during the Night
The weather is clear and very warm. We were cheered all along the route. About one mile north of Johnston we had a wreck with a freight train. One man was killed and two engines and two cabooses and four freight cars smashed to pieces. This delayed us about two hours. We stopped at Greensburg, Pittsburgh, Allegheny and Mansfield and Canton, Ohio. We made a good run during the night.
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