Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-01-31

the wonder is that he was not ground Z
atoms.
At one time it was reported that Bag
! .sagcmastcr Rice was under the baggage
/ oar but it appears that when he got out
4 If the ear he was taken to a neighborins
| house and cared for. and II was some
| time before he WAS located.
| A wreckng train was sent out from
! Bangor and the track was soon cleared
| of the general managers ear and the line
made ready for traffic About O'Clock
last evening, General Superintendent Me
Donald arrived on the scene and made
arrangements for the work to be re-
| sumcd. this morning, with another crew
from Waterville,
i ais morning at $50. the extra crew ar
rived in charge of Wrecking Foreman
t'rowell of Augusta. and accompanied by
Railroad Commissioners Danforth and
Chadhournc The two last mentioned
gentlemen went at once to the point
whore it was plain to be seen that the
engine tender had left the iron. and they
followed the path Of tho train for $50 feet
to the wreck.
There has been more or less talk about
a broken rail This was probably due to
the fact that the end OF one of the rails
ut the point whore the tender left the
track was broken, the top for about 10
inches being missing. and then the rail
had been turned out of its place as
though il had spread from the giving
away Of the spikes. but that matter must
be determined by the investigation which
is expected to follow, tomorrow.
Mail Clerk w. f. G. Chaplin was seen
by the Journal and he said: Il don't
know as I can tell you just what made
the train leave the iron, but | do know
that the engine tender went off and
dragged us with it. 1t did not seem
but a second or two before we went
over on he side.
Mr.. Hinckley was standing in the
door ready to throw off the Oron j
pouch and thought we had seen thu
last of him as the car went oyer. for
supposed he would he ground all uu
| don't know anything about what Or
CURED after we went over until f0unl
myself outside Of the car 1t was an
awful experience and the wonder rs
that any Of Us escaped
| don't think Wo were travelling af
any greater rate Of speed than is usual
al the carve. though We may hav-
been: auyN ay. ii was not enough fast
- 10 be noticed hy u.s. Mr. GetehciL
Il substitutes, MAS ia thu ear Htth us
but ! understand lnat liz was MOI huT.
Ia amour. t5 anything beyond a gen.
eral Shaking up.
-t\N~b4f lJ4rf. may l.. ir ff1r.a.l Inn '.-
els me- nnll when sit down an ID :!
am sitting when ! undertake" tn 4ii7-~
! suppose til" injury Is to my spine.
nut guess IL is nothing more 'han Il
slight wrench.
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nus rr.Nat" Papers that lay auao- ,n+
"Htcka@" " hiie this talk was tri-
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