Daily Republican., 1890-06-21
THE B. & 0. WRECK.
lbAokEM coNMEcTioN RoD
THE CAUSE.
IL Wreck ON the II \ O. Railroad n
phiid's siation-Tw0 Cars Go Over
an mpapkment-Tw0 Psrsons
Rlilsd and ThIrtesn Severely
wounds Bishop Keaus
Wounded.

accident on the Baltimore b Ohio
nd at Childs. Station, Cecil County,
briefly alluded 10 In the RsPuBLI-
esterday, was . much more disAs-
one than anticipated. The train
ompoee1 Of an express car, baggage
. smoker, two coaches and tile
aau sleepefs Lebanon" and "fern-
|" In charge Of Conductor Thomas
rtaon, and drawn BY engine No. 82A,
Am Wynkoop. engineer. aud John
amara, fireman, lett Camden Sta-
4 1l.60 o'clock Thursday night for
York.
|. train was late 10 leaving Canton
'nly two minutes had been gained
HAvse do Grace was reached. The
was running according to the
eer's story, at the rate ot from afty
ty.Rve miles an hour. II was still
| eleven minutes late, as Childs Was
bached until 1855 .. M, instead o!
the schedule time. In the deep cut
Dest Of Childs Station the parallel
u the Lett aide Of the engine broke
|eean TO batter In the noor VI the
k3tnginssr Wynk0op At onoe put
y air brakes. The epgipe had
the station and wa on the bridge
Little Elm River when Il came
ndssill. Fireman AcNsmara had
s1ooked ont Of the cab by tho bar,
- isngineer, companied by Fire
5Ayson, started back 10 look for
~ they did mot expect to find
only then that they discovered
a. cars Of the train had gone over
1nkmen. The sleepers wore be-
oher cars and II was the two
eepers that went over the en-
. fall OF from forty TO hity
j supposed that the parallel bar
Agine when II broke III In the
sc reaching the station struck the
Sd bounded back, Knocking the
Of the track. In dragging they
n the platform IN front Of the
I'd after passing this . short dis
hinged over the embaukment
natibuls Pullman car Lebanon"
the bridge over the roadway to
lie road beneath, q distance OF
rty-flye feet. On each side Of the
Is . high and stony bank, and
Of the cars striking on these
Il to break in the centre. 1t fsll
ten feet Of Pierce Matthews. q
At the foot OF the bank.
b were seventeen passengers 10
Dbanou" at tho timo. The train
and some Of the passengers In
cars went 70 the assistance OF
3 the dsrailsd cars. Chsrlss
|nheil, Of New York, . prominent
|1nxineer. was found lying near the
~ unconscious condition. He Il
jump:d from the win
os,' Ell ss,,''e.Woo.ioQgkfe kfeps
from conclusion OF tho brain
4 II bis arms was fractured. He
later placed on . train, to bs
: u Philadelphia, but died ON ths
Dther deeailcd sleeper was the
bod" This car plunged dowi
end foremost. One end VA
feet In the air above the traci
other was At the foot OF th'
This car also fell within fev
atthews' house. None OF tn
ars iu this car were seriously In
I'D The trucks were knocked iron
ihIs car, The "Lebanou" waS
wreck.
following are the names Of tn
- killed and wounded:
- kilied-Charles Ackenheil, Ne'
n. chief engineer OF the Staten L
= Rapid Transit Railroad.
IN McNamsra, fireman. Philadel
5iured-Bishop J. J. Keane, recto
10 Catholic University. Washipgtoi
ID cut and badly bruised about th
u. =,
Iibert Pleros. Montclair. N. j.; II
rcd about the head.
IRE. Albert Pisrce, injured about tn
ID.
j. @. Richard. East Orange, N. ]
ld cut.
1sssha Richard, daughter OF J.
lard; head cut.
Svace DArlis. niece Of ]. u Richar
q sat. :.
Rslph Inralls, son Of Senator Ingall
= fSos slightly injured.
Kelley, Fort Smith, Ark, son
1ssman Kelley, Of Kansas ank
5k H. 4. Kelley, slightly injured.
II W, Page, New York city; foot hui
Newman. New Haven, COM
|Eh11y injured.
65E. Udall, jacksonville. Fla; 1
Ruhi, Clsrksburg, W. VI
81 cut about the head.
Iliiam Reed. slespipg car conducte
1pjured.
eoon ss the accident happened Co
8 hobertson telegraphed Q report
tisastsr TO Superintendent j. VI
Nm ct Phlladelphia, and a spec
~ vlthA corps oi surgeons wero
,ediatcly dispatched to the sceue Of
reck. DR.. W hittaker, Of Cherry H
ID. and DR.. Ellis, OF Elkton, Nd,
Iy.d At $50 .. M, and DR.. Palmer.
On papy's physician, and Dr. Robb,
Vtlminston, arrived at 43J .. m.
rounds OF the injured passengers "
rsssed at farm house near ~.
Bishop J. j. Ksane. rector OF tue Va
;,ic University ~ Warrington, who
n his way 70 New York to TAX
teamer for Europe, WAS In the lie
,on." He suffered from the shock
n forebsad and lip were Cut.
3ishop returned to Washington. Am.
Id other prominent passenger. sng'
'niursd were: Mr.. Ralph Ingalls. .
n Unitsd stases Senator Ingalls,, and
Ion and daughter-in-law Of Copgressl
Kelly OF Kansas. ..
Cardinal Gibbons wss hrst inioIme'
lhe accident 70 Bishop Keane thro
re Associated Press of1os mere. +,
Fminence ct once telegraphed !
York. Phaldslphia and Washington
in :ormati0n a. 10 the nature and e4
Of tho Bishop's injuries.
The General Superintendent at "
ip9tou Of the Baltimore and Ohio
road Cslegraphsd Cardinal 0ibbon
Fellows: "BIshop Ksans, who wa.
our wrecked train No. liz, wsntto r
dencs Hospital, at Washington.
bonss were broken, but he says
badly bruised and badly shaken.
walked from the train 10 the carl
with the assistance Of tho psople."
Coroner Perry Litxsnbsrg held ~
~uasx AZ q opelock ON the body OF