New-York tribune., 1891-12-26
NEW VICTIMS OF THE WRECK.
FOUR OTHERS OF THOSE INJURED on The
CENTRAL ARE DEAD.
CRIMINAL NEGLIGENCE KILLED THEM ALA
TRAINMANs FATAL DISREGARD OF ORDERS
HE FAILED TO FLAG AN IMPRESS TRAIN
TERRIBLE SCENES OF THE DIsAS-
TER-orHER DEATHS EXPECTED.

accident which has taken place on the road
between Albany and New-York since the
shocking calamity at Spuyten Duyvil about ten
years ago. Seven people were almost instantly
killed; four died from their injuries to-day, and
nine others injured in the wreck, four or
five Of whom not expected to recover.
The locomotive of the st. Louis express train
which caused the violent death of so many
people completely telescoped the sleeping car
into which it crashed. 1t was going at greater
rate of speed than forty miles an hour, and it
did not stop until it reached the forward trucks
Of the sleeping car. To add to the horror of
the calamity, the bodies Of the dead
in one or two instances were robbed.
one of the victims clothes having been
torn from his body by the miscreant who car
red away the valuable articles on which he laid
his hands.
The lists of the dead and injured now stand:
THE DEAD.
MRS ANNA NJ BALDWIN, Gfty-nve years old, OF No.
II East Eighty hh-st, New-York. She The mother
Of Lillian Baldwin, and probably n-tanty killed.
She was In TIE end OF the seepngcar at the time
she met her death. -Four five Of her RIBS were
broken and her chest crushed In Sne vas also
frlghtfuy scaded Her body Is here at Vander5lts
undertaking establishment, but VIII be removed TO
New-York t-norow.
MISS LILLIAN BALDWIN twenty.four years old Of
No. II East Seventy -arstst New York. She the
sister Of Homer Il. Baldwin who slightly Injured.
and O daughter OF Mrs Anna NJ Baldwin who was in.
stantly killed. AS could be learned, the mother
and daughter were sitting In the same seat when the
crash came. The ghter not killed outright.
but fingered until 10 rs m. to day, when she died
at 81. Joseph's Hospital at YOnkers where she had
been removed She badly sesded and bruised, and
suffered the eycruciatng pain until she WAS put
under TIE influence of opates Her body is now at the
undertaking establlshLent James Reilly, at Yonkers
but will be taken to New-York to-day.
DIR. STEPHEN E. BEST. Of No. PA Lenoxave. He
did not die until o'clock to-day. He badly
scalded about the face and arms. He imprisoned
the seeplng-car for some time and inhaled consider
able steam. His chest also crushed in.
MISS ELIZABETH FORD, OF Brooklyn, L. D. 1t was
derstood that she her way 10 the home OF her
parents at Medina when fatally injured She was not
killed outright, but mangled In such manner that
she could not possibly She was taken TO ST.
Joseph's Hospital at Yonker where she died at a. M
to-day.
ABRAM NJ. KNIGHT, the conductor on the Wagner
sleeper His body was found twenty feet from the
wleck, and he probably instantly killed His
brother l. NJ Knight, Is going to take charge OF the
body, which is still here.
MISS GERTRUDE MOORE, twenty years Old OF Medina.
n Y She had been visiting her uncle in New.York
and was her way home her mother having written
to be TO leave New-fork In time to spend
Christmas at home. J. NJ KEENAN,. her uncle. ef the
the train which she met her death. Her body was
badly manged and her face frightfuly crushed
that Il difficult for her uncle 20 identity the body
Mr. KEENAN, however is satisfied that the young
woman pcked out OF the wreck his niece. He
identified her by her clothing and the few pieces OF
jewelry which she wore.
THOMAS NJ. POLICY, Of the FIRM OF g. II. Policy g.
c. publishers OF architectural wolks at Nc 90 Court
ST.. Boston, who also had Office at No. is West
Twenty-thrd-st, NewYOrk. His skull was fractured,
hand and neck Scalded,
body was lady bruised his front teeth were knocked
out and his face frehfully disfgured. He was
pulled out OF the wreck0ge by Homer II. Baldwin and
carried the forward coaches where he died on
a after being placed there. lie was single
man. thlrty.four years old. native OF Canada but
had been in New.York City for ten or twelve years,
where he attended TO the publishing business OF the
Boston nrm He occupied APARTMENTS AZ the home OF
Homer r. Baldwin, a. No. 13 Eighty hfth-st, New
York Last Monday he returned TO the East from
Western tour. and arranged to to Niagara Falls with
the Baldwin family. His body Is at Vanderbhts un-
detaxing estll shmen will probably be removed by
friends today
MISS MABEL sLocUMBE twenty years old. Of No. 50
Codinr.st Iockport n. Y. She returning home -
be there Christmas after visit % friends In NewYork
when killed. She badly sealded by the steam which
escaped from the engine and her limbs were fright
fully mangled. She probably killed instantly.
MISS ELIZABETH VAN ARsDALE, Of No. 10 Bank
st. New-York She was thirty years old and a school
teacher. She her way TO LockDort with her
friend Miss SOcumbe and intended to spend Christmas
there Her body found wedged in seat near
where Miss Mabel Slocumbc taken out. and the
two Young were travelling in The same section
~ the sleeper they probably death together and
about the same time. Miss Van Arsdales body was
badly crushed and her face and neck frighduy
scslded.
EDWIN c. WILCOX thirty.fve years old OF the firm of
Jones e. Wilcox, lawyers at No. 50 Broadway New
Yo-k 1t Is understood that he his way
Buffalo to spend Christmas with relatives when he col
ll,lon took place. lie was also frshully scalded and
mutHated about the face He only be Identified
by his clothes and the articles found in his pockets.
IIo was probably instantly killed His body is at the
undertakePs here.
J. w WRIGHT OF New-York. the coiored porter on the
Wagner car. He not killed outright, but fingered
until m. to-day, when he died at ST. Joseph's Hos
ptal at Yonkers. lie frightfuly scadcd and
bruised lie was also injured Internally. lie
married, and lived In suIyan-st., New-York.
THE INJURED.
T. r. BAGNALL tdltor Of ''The Poughkcepse Evening
Starr He was scalded about the face and arms. He
was on his way the accident occurred. He
is at ST. Johns Hospital at Yonkers and the attending
physicians there say he will recover
HOMER r. BALDWIN. cashier OF the Hazard Manu-.
featuring Company No 81 Lberty-st, New-York.
lie badly bruised and cut about the face and hands
but he well enough to take an active part In the
work OF rescue He will leave the bedside OF his
wife for any length Of time.
MRS. II. r. BALDWIN, wife Of Homer II. Baldwin, Of
No II East Eighty hfth.st. She taken 70 st.
Josephs Hospital at Yonkers. suffering from severe
sealds about the face, head and limbs. She also
badly bruised, and her body was lacepted la several
places when her husband in his haste to her
dragged her from beneath scat in the whore she
been thrown. IL is not expected that she will
cover aad she does she Will be disagured for life,
OF the flesh the side Of her :e
badly scalded that some OF It dropped away.
JAMES DoNoHUE, the engineer of the St Louis
press. He badly cut and bruised when he jumped
from his engine. His injuries not serious how
ever.
MISS ANNIE FORD, OF Brooklyn, +. ID. She her
way Medina, in company with her sister, to spend
Christmas with her family when the accident occurred
Her back WIS burned. She Is at ST. Iosephs Hospital
at Yonkers.