Morning journal and courier., 1883-11-29
News by Telegraph FROM ALL QUARTERS. DOWN AN BEREAVEMENT Terrible Plunge of a Pas
 senger Train. A NUMBER OF PERSONS INJURED. Heartrending Scenes About the
 Wreck. THE CONTEST AT WASHINGT0 TON. No Material Change fn the
 Chances.
NE CONTEST AT WASHINGTON.
NEW ENGLAND.
Massachusetts.

Down an Passenger Car
 PlunRes 1fxty-Five Feet-Many of the ~- Passengers SSr10usIy IDjured.
 WoReEsTER, Nov. 28.-A passenger train of three heavily loaded csrs9on the Boston, Barre and Gardner railroad, due in this city about 2:15 this afternoon, had just started from the North Worcester station when from e broken wheel or the spreading of the rails the rear car containing about sixty persons was hurled from the track and rolled down a sixty-five feet embark ment, rolling twice and a half times over and landing on it's side. All the seats were wrenched from their positions, and the pas sengers thrown about in inextricable confu- sion. The passengers from the remaining cars at once began taking out the imprisoned victims, and physicians were summoned from this city. Many of the injured seemed to be dead or dying when taken from the car, but revived on reaching the air. All the sixty five passengers were more or less in- iured, thirty of them seriously and at least three fatally.
 The cries of men, women and children made the scene 8 terrible one. Drs. Bates, Marble, Davis, Woodward, Jacques, Wood, Adams and Warren were soon on the ground and labored unceasingly during the afternoon till dark in caring for the injured. Some were removed to neighboring houses, others were brought to this city in hacks and the police ambulances. The most seriously hurt were taken to the City hospital. Those only slightly hurt went on their way. Superin- tendent Wittles and the other road officials did all in their power to alleviate the suffer ings of the injured. The train was in charge of Joseph O. Nichols; The most seriously injured are the following: Mrs. Holland Marble, Holden, Mass, probs- ble fracture of the skull; E. A. Clapp, Marl- borc N. H., fractured collar bone and scalp wound; Mrs. E. A. Clapp, fractured ribs; Belle Clapp, slight bruises; Mrs. Hiram Col lins, Marlboro, N. H., fractured ribs and probably internally injured; Mrs. Amasa G.. Davis. Hubbardston, back broken, will prob ably die; Amasa G. Davis, scalp wound and bruises; Holland Marble Holden, scalp wound, cut hands and burns; Hiram Collins, scalp wounds; Homer Stearns, wife and child, Jeff fersonville, Mrs. Stearns is hurt in the back; Mrs. H. B. Whittemore, Jeffersonville, cut over the right ear; Rev. J. K. Thompson, Philadelphia, hurt in the head and side; Mrs. J. W. ShepardsoE, Royalston, severe out on the head and neck, her condition is considered serious; Miss E. c. Shepardsen, Athol, back hurt; Hiss Nettie Eton, Gardner, hurt in the chest and stomach, binternal; Miss Marshall, Gardner, hurt in the back and head; Mir. and Mrs. Baker, Gardner, both hurt; Mrs. Ellen Moore, Petersham, very serious, nature of injuries not learned; MT. Cough, of Maynard Cough, Worcester, cut in the head and knee, not serious; a daughter of George Willis Hubbardston, cut in the head; Mrs. E. W. Browning, mother of the proprietor of the restaurant at the Union station, Worcester, wriat broken; face bruised and hand cut; child of P. Davis, of Walpole, N. Fl slightly wounded. MT. Prissin was thrown cut of a window, buried under the car and had to be cut out. Mrs. Arthur Farrar, of Chicago, slight scalp wound. MT. Fsrrar is unhurt. Miss Belle Lamons of Marlboro, N. H., painful bruises; Joseph Ganthier, wife and daughter, slight bruises; Mrs. Moore, of 216 Main street, Worcester, dangerously wounded Other passengers more or less hurt are MT. Mar, ble of Jetfsrsonville, Mrs. Helen Moore of PetershRm and Katie Drisland of Walpole, N. H.
 The Harvard Eleven Badly Crippled.
 BOSTON, Nov. 28.-The Harvard football