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Train Wreck

Date:	1900
Description:	Derailed locomotive and coal car. Wreck on the Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis, and Omaha Railway, locomotive #287, in the vicinity of Black River Falls.

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Railroad Wreck

Date:	1900
Description:	View looking down at men gathered at railroad wreck The locomotive is on its side, and the freight cars are demolished.

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