The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-09-10
THE EMP0RIA DISASTER.
Total Of Deaths "a Twelve aud 1t
Win Be IncreaSed--Maay on
efafS are >u.peudea.

EMPORIA. Kan. Sept s--Twelve known
dead. one missing probably inclnerated)
aud fourteen injured. two OF whom viii
likely die. Is the record OF the terrible
head-end collision on the Santa Re read as
known tonight The first lists were mixed
because of the confusion attending the
wreck. and all day names on the Hst Of
Injured have been transferred 10 that Of
the dead. Even tonight it Is not positive
~ known that the list given = complete
ard IL Is believed that several were burned
TO death and nothing left by which trey
could be recognized. The bodies q eleven
have been taken from the debris. three
burned beyond recognition
William F'risbee. Of Topeka. engineer of
the east-bound fast mail who was last
reported among the injured. expired dur
ing the day. and Michael McGIade and r
a. Doran postal clerks were found 10
have been wrongly placed IN the list of
injured Nothing could he found OF thu
remains OF Wells Fargo's messenger J.
+. ssuer. A handful OF charred bones.
taken from the wreck, however. are sup
posed 70 be his. Near them was found his
watch.
Dead.
MICHAEL MGLADE. Kansas city.
postal clerk
J. z SAFER Kansas CITY. Wells Fargo
express messenger
JOHN SHIRLEY. Topeka fireman
Z r. D0RAN. Fmporfa postal clerk
NATE HoLLIsTER. Topeka. fireman.
JAMES BRENNAN. Topeka. engineer.
C. ". VAN CTEvE. brakeman.
BEN WALTERS. ST Joseph. fireman.
-- GONZALES fireman.
DAN MkEPNAN. q tramp.
WILLIAM FBTsnEE. Topeka. engineer.
An unkno~a tramp.
Missln=.
Harvey Fowler. 4 far8.eT ot ZIupo-ia-
The Intnred.
William Fyish>e. Topeka. -1slu-sr. may
5In
} N. Vel. F'arencs. hip ersi-os-
Alexander FerEuson. Kansas city con-
dretcr No T. hips hurt
Claude HoEIday or Lawrence. express
messenger legs broken wHl dIe.
john nagan. Tcpeka face nalm.d.
J T. Euticr county attorney - Chase
county. htn hrokca. may eic
William T. Jones. Kansas city. isE sn6
arms broken
II =. Mellck. Atchizon bs ilv bruised
Phil Scnier express nresaerEer. Kansas
Cfty hlp scratched
wlgna Pasrsok. Kansas CITY ser aaA
arm broken.
c y. Adams. ci,y ot Mszieo. painfully
ss,e swesay. Gainesville Tex. hack
r. o. Niece e Hansss cay. pes.a,
c. Fletcher. Kansas cI.y. postal
clerk.
Ghouls Tlunder she wreck.
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