, 1875-12-06

GG ftcHnfcu. LII j0llIlobho 1IuItI y laTEe
wooden building, burned rc.Y rayltlly. Tic fro
sprend to A1nrcotts llot';. opposite; both
burned 10 this ground. Fiyo th0IAanI poorle
vla.sol the Bceho t0'ta'.
r KILLED BY THE CARS.
hrtci1. L.+missA to TAt CAkaao Tribune.
Cor.1shE coRaER O., Dec. 5.-A young man
na.ne1 li,,n.oo Csnmpto,,. night telesraph-opa-
ratur as tns place, IL supposed 10 An1e Attoinpt-
oi to bon,d freight tain bound cast. abuut .
O'Clock tl.is moruIng. anil to have fnllsn and
suffered instant death. 1'ho body wnR found
,ylng on tho track curly this morning mangled
In horrible manner. Ills na:cuta 1.-Two at O1-
ford. O.. md aro Wild with g'lof, ho bclns thor
second Bon killed this way
rIrranunr. Ia. Dec. 5.-Scm Courtney,
brakeman an tho CoHnollsyi!lp Railroad, ;cll be-
TWEEN tho carH OF C. freight tFAin nosr Mcko"s-
port, abnut O'clock this morning, aud was in-
s.antly killed..
THE NEW YORK CENTRAL RAILROAD DIS.
AsTER.
Raclt,'trtS ~ Ut.ton, Dtr.e.
Tho Atlantic Express due hero at 4:2o =. M.
left Buaa!o a. lAlf-pass o'clock, half Al, t4our
ar mora hohind its usual time. George I.,ng-
ham Nas engineer, slicLac, o'Langhlin, fireman,
J. .. sfinton, conductor. Tho traln rBn fant to
East Dufralo mud malo tue usual stnp. Rosuu,-
Ing tho Journey Liughan "pulled out" to nlako
up for Lost timo. From East Buffalo To the.
"Forian or Batayin street crossing tho side
tracks arc generally filled With cars 30 that the
regular freight track cannot bo soon from the
passenger track. AZ tho " Forks " the freight
traius talso tho maiu track When bouod
east. 4 freight train for this city, Gourge
Waterman ongineor and W. +. Gottc'i
conductor. hnd approached tho "Fosks" p" and
Was siGnalcd by the 1aEnan. 1nan nanlcu
Dronuau, to proceed. The locomotive aud two
Or tbroo ca:a had reached the main l.no whom tho
exprcss train came laundering around the curve
Liugham saw the dauRer. nppised hn ratens
btal;os, reversed his engine. told his ilroman to
jump, and then calmly awaited tho icsu!k.
Tho ong,no struck froigh. car nearly in tho
centre. rasscd through 1t nosr7. and thrnw it
upon tho lagmanh shantr, crushing Brennan,
who was withi!s. Tho locomotive wAa but little
broken. and L!ngs,am escaped injury. llin fre-
man. who Lad jumped OIL, was cut about tho
head but not seriously. The a1pross and bag
Rage cars woro broken some. The smoking
cir and tho Easscngo1-ooacA attached to 1t were
lifted FROM tho rails aud thrown into tue ditch
On tl.eir sides. Il,oro was a terrible sceac
among tho passengers, WHO had, without q mo
mcntn warming, been thrown into tho "jawe
OF DEATH" A soon III possible tho hcaEch was
commenced amid tue l,,lns for the injured. II.
T. Woud, joueler. Of Linn, Livingston County,
was found in the coach, horribly crushed. 10
aeph Qoty, Of Collins. Eric County, waa On hia
way to this city to SECURE pension n,oncY duo
him. Those who soarched for tue wounded
found him held down by QUO of tho overturned
cars. Ills loft 10y aas crushed above tho knoo
40 that II only hung by portion OF tho tendons.
And hora splendid aho" OF foi ttude ran Dsdo
by tho poor fellow. Tho Leg waB hold down by
clerks OF tha fast mail, Eo said, "Fcol in my
right hand pocket and you will ilnd n knife
1 take il out aud AniBh emitting tho leg off," Tho
desired operation MAS quickly done, and the sur
placed OH tho 1raiu. From, the depot he Was
taken to tho s3lsters Of Charity Hospital. The
| bone protruded co TINT the nmpuIation uG what
| remained Ut tho limb at tho lip. vas lmpera'
| tiyo, and 1t WAS performed. 1In will probably
| dio.
Ii. N. Noble, witt, hIs trothor and . compan.
ion, WAS returning froul Ng,ada to biH homo In
Carroll. Btate Of Maine. The aras naniod Mas
fatal accldeuL A log aad rolled upon h,n,,
breaking both hla legs. ono 10 seriously that 1t
lad to bo tAken OF. Tha party wore Ill the
amoklng-car. When tho brother and comrnlo
felt tho first thnuapfnK the car loft tho track,
they seized tho invalid aud hold him up In their
arms. Tile car went uearIy OH end, telon turned
over. There Was great confusion among l!a
occupants, and Honis wero hurt, bnt this sick
man escaped with no injury other than tho
shock. aud will probably 10 abia to 70 On his
way this morning. sl.s. .. A. plorce. Of East
Cayenne. Ohio. was On her way 70 Hartford;
Conn.,. with = little 2.year old girl: The Child
over. tho mother oo the opposite. Tho former
escaped with bruse on tho forahaad, airs.
| Itofco with painful wound acroHh ter left
wrist. hlrs. Catherine Wilson, widow lady Of
Fou du Lac, Mis., on routo to syracuse. ra'
NAMED In an unconscious condition Tor cob"
| siderable tMe. lIer worAt injury aprcared to
be sound OH the LETT s4lo Of her heAd tho
hosh bolng torn away 1ron tho cartilage OF tho
ear. both before and behind. Both The ladlcs
named were taken to tile Natlonal llntol "horn
f thoy xcro attuude< by DrB. Phelps, Nowc, and
Shaw. Mrs. Pierce intended to proceed on her
Journey last night or this morning.
Among tho slightly injured was the froman
O'I.augbiln, Who lii jumping ftoul the Train,
was somewhat cut aud b1nisMl shout tho head.
Mir. Ed Mc3lauus, ntent Ut 3leEohauts Dispatch
! Transportation Company, ~ns on the t1aiIl with
hiB lady, and received 4 kegete thnlnp Oh tile
| forehead. Ike 6tGarnB, Ut AaH York, uni A1! +
| N,idRet Gouley, lad eAch bana hurncd by Iall7
ing a,ai,lst the stove, but v sFs ablo to 30 viii
t!!s train. Sir, HERMAN Nichols, Of 6yEhcuss'
droyor, bad Its ingats cut by tho hreakluE ot
glass, sud MAS bruised about tll9 holy. II. i
Stnue, of N,llia1nstuWn. NaaB., lAd Lis tingo!f
aoneWhst huruOA. >.
Ino fas. mail, duo At East B,llato II O'clock
wos in sight xhe,, tho collision took plats. ~
epxiueor, Mr. William t,ould, saw s!acad tia
soueth,px waa uot NJ it should bot aud hcoon!
latur skw tLs f.alght tram oroaanK tue s1ecs
oYsr wLuh tho faas ulall was hY1l'x. anu " ~ ~
| lnBta l.ore ho b1| tile ctETeds Tram knu ~
uessuI thu catastrophe. It1re "hs Nv ~
! 1l,lllouth Of sccouA to loB'. lWtnhese'9 -
nl,-Lraku. proved tLu.nss1vas e}nat 20 III
emergency. sEl tno lightning postal train ca u,
to stau4asiI w::hiu ID lVes u Tue obsta y
| which iey III 1.s path. Tho fast mail mas aiy' )
10 back down 10 Uhtekto"asA! Ana from theht'
| 1uu intu tho city On ths outgoing TRACK, teacl
log Elst Buffalo Depot TWO hoafe sud htteea