Org 1903 HERMITAGE PA Train Wreck-2 VIEWS!! Sharpsville

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Original LESLIE'S WEEKLY Illustrated Newspaper (New York) dated May 28, 1903. COMPLETE in 24 pages, Folio (16" x 11"). IN FINE CONDITION! Featured in this issue is the photo image gallery "REMARKABLE FEATURE OF A WRECK ON THE PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD" (West Middlesex, PA, near Hermitage) containing TWO (2) original 3" x 4 1/4" views: "HOW THE ENGINES CAME TOGETHER IN THE TERRIFIC COLLISION AT WEST MIDDLESEX, PENN", & "CARS CONTAINING DYNAMITE AND LIVE STOCK DEMOLISHED AND HURLED DOWN AN EMBANKMENT". The caption below reads, "Two cars loaded with dynamite smashed and contents thrown all directions without an explosion-one hundred head of cattle killed".Additional illustrated articles/photo image galleries in this issue include: "PRESIDENT (Theodore) ROOSEVELT IN NEW MEXICO AND ARIZONA", "A MODERN HOSPITAL FOR DOGS AND CATS", "THRIVING CITY OF OTTAWA, CANADA, DEVASTATED BY FIRE", and MORE! We unconditionally warrant, without time limit, the authenticity of this 1903 Leslie's Weekly Newspaper. We have been dealing in historical newspapers and fine documents since 1974. Dba "Historical Newspapers and Journals." 10 day return privilege. CAREFULLY PROTECTED IN FLAT CARDBOARD PACKAGING. Buyer pays Prior **PLEASE NOTE !! We accept checks, or money orders. While purchases made by money order are shipped within 48 hours, please allow 10 days read more