Locomotive Engineer Killed-1905

BARNHART, HIGGINS

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Date: 8/16/2019 at 21:42:50

Manchester Democrat. Wednesday, Jun 28, 1905, Manchester, IA, Page: 3

Locomotive Engineer Killed

Iowa City, Ia. June 26—Engineer Phillip Barnhart, of Stuart, Ia., was killed, and Fireman Frank Higgins badly injured in a wreck of the Rock Island east-bound limited, No. 42, near this city. No passengers were hurt, except a woman whose hand was cut. All of them were transferred to another train and resumed their journey to Chicago.