Annals of Cleveland

Alden, George (locomotive engineer)

Abstracts: 1

510

Cleveland Morning Leader, 11 November 1864 (5 inches) ~ See original
p.4, col.3 ~ View at ChronAm

510 - L Nov. 11:4/3 - The boiler of the locomotive on a Cleveland train
of the C. C. & C. railroad exploded at Shelby on Nov. 9, fatally injur-
ing the engineer and fireman, who were brothers. Silas B. Alden was
the fireman, and George Alden, the engineer. (5)

Disasters and Accidents

Index terms:

Alden, George (locomotive engineer); Alden, Silas B. (locomotive fireman); Cleveland, Columbus and Cincinnati railroad; Shelby, N. Y.