The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1866-10-30

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weiWonder II there d another coun4
Try in the world where tIavelhrt would
put up with the accommodations and
treatment giyenthem by the great rail.
road monopoly of New Jersey Cats
tainly animals ought to flre betteS
than men and women do &C the hands
ofthls company. Mr.. Theodore Dwight
Of Brooklyn, who had gone 20 jersey
City TO eehls daughter on on the cars,
met his death there, and the daughter
tells how Il was done.@ .5ii., .,5.i 4, Z, x <
we arrived at the Jersey City depot
three e-quaftara Of an. hour before the
time OF starting; my fathef was very
much disturbed at finding no one 70
direct us 10 the right cars, but AFTER
"a deh difficulty he found lantern.
holder, who told rs we must await
their coming on q platform; we did 80,
and Whenthe train came into the house,
a young man, o passenger, told my
father that the car 10 which all were
rushing was the Sleeping car; aiter
great difficulty, father put me in the
cars, and instantly the doorkeeper
closed the door; told him my baby
was outside, but he paid no heed; at
last some one on the, outside pushed
the man back and insisted on being ,hd.
mitt0d then father and my children
Joined me, and the door was at once
locked. We found then that We were
in the wrong car, and were informed
that the rear car was the one we wanted;
We could not get out at that end either,
man standing near by, who said he
was the regular conductor, bpt on fur
Tough, spoke very roughly, but when
the matter was explained 10 him said,
81 will send some one TO open this door
for you.n .i..te5i5ltH
we waited along time; father raped
on the glass and spoke TO those near
especiallyit to one man Yhoseemedto be
an ofllcial-statIng that there were per-
sons locked In who did not wish 10 go;
at last we saw the Passengers from the
last boat coming; and when n lady and
gentleman entered who could not find
seats, I said to Them; nYou shall have
these as soon rs we can get out" The
gentleman said: TIT Il time you were
going--I will have the door opened" /"
The door OF another car was opened and
we went in. had Just taken my seat
when / said, Father, are not the cars
moying2 Some one said, "They are; II
you want 10 get out you must do SO at
once;n and father did not even wait to
say "good bye;" girl that was with
him went out first, then he. called,
''Father, don't got' At that moment
I heard a succession OF awful shrieks,
and some one said, 1.-THE lady Is hurt;n
the car partly stopped and sprang 70
the door; instantly group stepped in,
crying out, "she must not see tip A
man then came in saying, 1.-THE old
gentleman Is killed-fhey are both
dead" Ifound that we were moving
on, and besoughf them to let me out in
vain, until a kind gentleman pulled the
check and the train stopped; another
gentleman insisted that they must
back down. A man came In who
seemed to be q conductor, and In the
roughest manner asked who checked
the engineer; he turned 10 me and said,
ID-n you, do you mean 10 get of I
Iillgoon II you don't stop quick.n !
asked what / could do II put on In the
road; he wenton- curslng and ordering
me of, and many voices were urging
him 70 take me back; in the. midst Of
ALL ] found myself In the road, with
my son OF twelve years and baby. in
my arms I complain that there was
no signal given before starting; or, II
any, one that gave MS no wRrnlng; for
was listening attentively so as 70 get
father of in full time. fsg rtt y