The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-07-05
HEART RENDING SCENES.

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HEART RENDING SCENES.
The scenes among the dead and dying
we're heart-rending. One little baby lost
his father and mother.
One mans head was severed at the
mouth and his head was fished out from
under the wreck. Several hours after his
body was found.
It is feared that there are one or two
bodies yet under the wreck.
A Gazette reporter has just returned from
the scene and reports the following dead
(All have been brought here and are at an
undertakers.)
Col. w. E. FIFE of Buffalo, w. Va.
T. n. WILSON, who travels for a Colum-
bus house. of Gallipolis o.
CHARLES HOFFMAN Of Blue Creek, W.
Va.
L. c. ROSE of Blue Greek. w. Va.
JASPER DAUGHERTY Of New Martins
VILE, w. Va.
WALTER WELCHER of Charleston.
MRS WALTER WELCHER OF Charleston.
ELLA O'LEARY of Charleston.
AMOS COULTER Of Red House, w. Va
ORv1LLE ROBINSON Of Midway, w. Va
THOMAS THORNTON. a K. and NJ. con-
ductor of Midd eport, o.
POLLY SULLIVAN OF Mason City, who
worked in Charleston.
THE FATALLY INJURED.
Those fatally injured are:
w. b. REED of Elk City.
JAMES BLACKwooD of Athens, o.,
crushed about the head and has never re-
covered consciousness.
Mrs. r. S. TRUSLOW of Charleston, skull
fractured and conclusion Of the brain.
WILL FORD of Elk City, head and chest
crushed.
Following is partial list of the other in-
jured. many of whom are dangerously hurt
and some will probably die:
LEON b. BLIGH Of Red House, W. Va,
spine hurt and internally injured.
j. d. JONES of Charleston, arm broken
MRS. J. D. JONES Of Charleston, head
out.
w. D. SAUNDERS of Charleston, head cut.
PETER SIMPSON of Charleston, head cut.
j. c. MARTIN of Leon, W. Va, back in
jured.
]. B. GORDON, bridge foreman, of Leon,
w. Va, back and head cut.
MARY Shirley, 13 years old, head out
aud internally injured.
MISS JENNIE JACKSON Of Charleston
head cut and shoulder bruised.
MISS CORA CART of Charleston, face and
neck bruised.
MISS MAGGIE CART of Charleston, shoul-
der injured.
= WELoHER, year-old child Of
Walter Welcher and wife, who were killed
outright.
P. L. MULLINS of Clendenning, W. Va,
leg and arm crushed.
G. A. GILLESPIE of Elk City, breast and
head cut.
JOHN WHITAKER of Elk City, side and
head cut and bruised.
JAMES CoPELIN of Elk City. head and
arm bruised.
MoLLrE w1NFREE of Elk City. back and
side injured.
Z. A. PRICE, proprietor of Prices Float
ing Opera of New Martinsvllle, nervous
shock and slightly bruised.
WHITE CARTER Of Null Grove, N. c.,
hip hurt and also slightly hurt.
Miss MINNIE DAVIS of Charleston, head
and back hurt.
ANDY RAYBURN of Elk City, shoulder,
face. collar bone and head injured.
ALLIE COULTER of Red House, w. Va,
head and side hurt.
MISS EVA COULTER, z years old, Of Red
House. back and head hurt.
r. j. SATTHERwA1T of Charleston, con-
cusslon of the head other injuries.
JAMES II. GODDARD, Jr., of Charleston: !:
face cut and body bruised.
CHARLES ROBINSON, a conductor, of
Midway, W. Va; head cut and body
bruised.
". T. K1GER and small son of Charles
ton, bruised slightly about the head and
bodies.
POSTAL CLERK HAYES Of Athens, O.,
slightly bruised about the body.
GEORGE w. STRIBLING Of Point Pleas
ant w Va, employed as a clerk in the
Kanawha Valley bank, this city, cut under
the chin and body bruised.
SAM SHUE of Midway, W. Va, face and
head cut.
Il. T. CALHOUN of Gallipolis. O., thigh
| broken and cut on chin.
GEORGE MCKEE of Poca, w. Va. injured
| about the head and arms.
| RABURN BLACKBURN Of Elk City, legs
hurt.
GEORGE ELSIE Of Charleston, head iu-
CLARENCE Elsie of Charleston, arms
| bruised.
A. q. WALL of Elk City, side bruised.
LUCINDA JONES of Elk City, head
| bruised.
ALICE SPRADLINe OF Elk City. head
| cut
CHARLES CoYKER Of Poca, W. Va.
slightly injured about the head.
&. c. LONG of Point Pleasant, head cut.
Ed CoNKER Of Poca, side hurt.
! A, ARCHIBALD of Poca, arms injured.
SAMUEL CARPENTER of Poca, foot hurt.
WILLIAM JONES of Elk City, head in
| jured.
JAMES NICELY Of Charleston. was known
70 have been on the train, but he has not
been seen or heard from since the wreck.
| It is believed that be Is under the wrecked
| car.
Fifty-eight persons have been counted
vho are injured and a number walked
avav before they could be seen. OF the
entire number Of passengers but one, John