Wreck on Covel's, The

DESCRIPTION: "We read of frightful fires, of death 'midst raging flames... but I never yet have heard Of an accident more terrible than on Covel's occurred." The loggers were on a train which hits a log that had fallen on the track. Seven men are killed
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1948 (Beck-LoreOfTheLumberCamps)
KEYWORDS: train wreck disaster death logger
FOUND IN: US(MW)
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Beck-LoreOfTheLumberCamps 80, "The Wreck on Covel's" (1 text)
Roud #18184
File: BeLo080

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