N&W in 1911--Connecting railroad

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Bluefield Daily Telegraph
February 22, 1911

SERIOUS WRECK ON V. & S. W.
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Engines of Double Header Go Over Bank Killing Engineer and Fatally injuring Two Others
Bristol Tenn., Feb. 21--Both engines of double-header coal trains [sic]of the Virginia and Southwestern railway jumped the track and turned over down a bank at Clinchport, Va., this afternoon. Engineer Hicks, of Bristol, was crushed to death and Engineer Charles Brown and Fireman Jolce were fatally injured.
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Gordon Hamilton
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