Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-01-16
DERAlLED,
Two Passenger Coaches aud Pullman
Leave the Rail Near M'lisap anu
Turn a SomerSanli'


v,in through the telephone aud ONT
uiAlilieS To- get "a ScheIal iwVN
nf he occurrence, but Jailed tne
rai,r'',d officials, hound 10y their onll,
uaiinn,. we're us dumb ~ oysttIs, anu
Emry nothing vt any accident Na'hN
was n trial made to 10 out ON lralh'
far there was none until ABOUT h"pu'
II ,vns rsnorled that atrain WouW nc
In from the west at II, And lhr tepVt-
~ STAYED aud waited win the
,nxinus crowd at the Union
ieuot. About 1880 two coaches At,
taihed 90 mn engine apptt"oh."
n,ound a switch, hut shot ~ the ut-
moi ON the way Ia the hospital, 80 iAs'
mai IA was almost impossible I" cWoh
ON. even IL the platforms had hNt ueeh
crowd d Quickly ON foot, however
mi. su,rial was followed, and the IL
nnrter arrived at the grounds IN tlhe
Ia s,e n number of ltters taken nh'
and carried through the grou"ds rhe
h,nd. thut showed out from under the
roy,rots were clolted with b'onu'
hruisrd and greatly disiigured' VI
". 4 Allen ot the hospital Was husilN
en,yaged in superintendinE tue 10
naval. As soon as all We're housed u
trim was made through the building To
see the wounded. On theway
AIR l., II. ArwEii.
OF this city, hug formerly OF Colnmeia,
Tenn. gave an account NJ the accident.
He stated that the train was wlthlh
| urrhnps four miles of MillSap
| When ii occurred There Was at tirsI
| "A h,mping aad then his cosch and an
other and the sleeper had all turned
over Ia the side and made partial
{ sotuetsault, He WAS lhrown over 10
/ lh- other side Ut the car, ami his heau
struck the iron end OF the seat The
rear 4 ath WAS iammed close 10y the
sle per. Nearly every one IN the MO
I coaches seemed To be hurt, and nobody
/ ia the sleeper. There Was great CON
usion, but finally those that were ahle
1 took the badly injured 10 a cabin near
I bV. aud when th4t would hold no
more the coaches on the track were
utilized to take the otheis Ia MIllsap
and to Eet ply siolans. Afterwards
iphysicians were obtained from Meath
/ ciiurd and Fort Worth,
\ URANE lLrllE FsLLOw,
certainly, was little tight-yearold
johnny Ford, who was the first sYpk-
en Ia in tile upper ward, His face and
head were all u mass Ut scAbs aNd
blood, tut lvhuuN sat up ami IN Il
courageous tone told about himself in
replV 10 questions, like little man,
lie was rom nom Ohio, H., and was
guug with his nuut tn sacramento,
Cal whore his uncle lived, lie was
asletp when the accident occurred,
Mrs. O. ), FORD,
JOHNNY 5 aunt. wa, in another bed in
the same ward and WAS suffering
greatly, complaining OF pain IN the
spine, a severe eat in the head aud u
fractured ann When the ply sicaus
moved her she could not help crying
out and this excited Johnny fet Lungs,
aud lie asked about her. When told
that IL was soreness that palued her he
hetAur very cheerful Notwithstanding
Uts owu pains Mrs, Ford's Injuries
are serious,
TWO lIru.E BEAUTIES,
(aNen haired cheruhs, aged two and
Que respectively, were playing ON the
front OF cot ia another corner, smil.
ing gieeMllN at their sport, while ON
the back 0i the cot lay their mother
Mrs Jeuuie Hanvavk, hardly able IL
muNc, and suffering from a pain in the
aplnc and some cuts on the head hut
quietly happN in the CONSCIOUSNESS OF
the escape Ot her little ones. She says
she WAS returning home Ia Abilene
, trnm "a visit 10 relatives In Rusk UOuu-
w She was awake when the smash-
mp occurred, sitting With her younger
, ia her aims and the other lying ON
the seat next 10 her, She felt the
shock hul remembered nothing Else,
PrsHEp ON rHE FLOOR
In the fourth corner WAS Mrs \, j,
J Hardin ol Terrell. a lady ,iAty-rou
! years of age, She said she and her hus.
hAud We're gong 10 Abilene, ON sh i,
! way 70 Runuo,s, She Mas asleep anu
) knew nothing until amer she sol into
the hospital She Was complaining
Sorely al aeoustanI pain IN her hip
and hau6.
In She meas ward, the first APP
preached was Asilver-haired old gentle
maui, WIN gave his naWe as \. j. Har-
diu lie Was badly Uut IN several
places ON the forehead, had little iiu-
ser broken, aud his len arm fractured,
tie said lie Was sitting behind his wife,
dosins, when lac lelt the ursl shock
Tie knew what was coming aud pushed
his " lie OIL her seat on Inc floor lOi
SECURITY, When he became conscious
he had been carried away from the
scene, Tue old gentleman, though 90
years OF uge, loked while his arm was
Oetpg set.
UNp. d, UAIL,
ageut ST SsIawh for the Texas & Pa
eide, had GENIE Go Fort NORTH To- ioin
his vile, " hp had been To her old home
al l.ouokv, Ark. When the wheels
tlTs. hun,ped, he Jumped for the bell
cord, ami thai Vas the last he knew.
His head must AaYo struck the bracket
On the other side oi the coach. Ii is
cut ton, ear % ear, His le0 ankle
ahd shoulder are spralued, Mrs. hall's
right shoulder Was spraintd and her
eibnW sliiiened, She describes the
scNamlng, gio.'nlng and yelling AS Al
hlNSl dealenlng, and IN the midst al
al THIS, sutnc che Tired OLA pisiol
she aud her husband olimhed ont
oHoy the doOE IS theiy caach lad
broken into the sleeper
AoRtsss pHEC CAR.
r. 5, Strsuon, a Jahuson county
tanner, was talking To Nit phroeS-
: mort0n aud auother gentleman when
: the accident happened, He Mas
thrown clear aorN~s the car. A deem
! gash WAS eut in his head and his spine
MAJ hnr,
SHOWS 0N HIN.
, j u. rhnekmoJtoD, a Parker
county iartnyr, had been % Weather.
ield aud WAS returning ho,ne. lie
Was sitting With his b,eS 20 The stove.
the liTst IlMg he knew tie stovo was
on MIN, Il struck hhu on the leit
ahouldyr dislOeAting 10, lie Was
pulled out fgom nader tue stove Ia tie
general rescue, iiis side MAS badly