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1908 - TRAIN STRIKES BULL; 4 PERSONS KILLED

Eugene, Ore., Aug. 24. - Four persons were killed near there last night when the Cottage Grove local train of the Southern Pacific struck a bull on the track and piled up in the ditch. The dead are:

John NICHOLS, Portland, engineer;
Frank BUTLER, Portland, fireman;
Ray SWARTZ, Junction City, Ore.;
George BAILEY, Eugene, Ore.

Aberdeen Daily American
Aberdeen, South Dakota
August 25, 1908

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