The age-herald., 1898-08-30
Bearing the SiXty-Ninth New York
 Volunteers, EN ROUTE TO HUNTSVILLE Wrecked Sunday Afternoon Near This
 City. TWO KILLED AND TWENTY INJURED Miraculous Escape of Other Men-En- gineer Took to the Woods to Save His Neck-Officers in
 Bad Humor.
TWO KILLED AND TWENTY INJURED

and Nashville railroad a few miles south of Newcastle, and ten miles north of BIT mingham.
 The train which was wrecked consisted of thirteen passenger coaches, having on | board companies E, G, l. and A, Of the l Sixty-ninth New York volunteer infantry. | It was going at a speed of about 30 miles an hour around a curve when for some | unknown cause the front car jumped the l track, breaking loose from the engine, l plunged up the side of the cut in which the | track was situated, the next four cars fol- l lowing behind and forming a confused mass | of cars on the embankment. The end of 1 the first car was at least fifty feet away l from and about thirty feet above the 1 track.
 | As result two men were killed and | twenty-five were injured sufficiently to jus | tify their being taken in the infirmary. l It is considered to be almost miracle | that scores of soldiers were not killed out | right.
 The following are the dead and injured: DEAD QUARTERMAsTER SERGT FRANK | GLENNON, Company G, Sixty-ninth New | York, residence 125th street, Harlem, N. Y.
 PRIVATE PETER FARLEY, Company | G, Sixty-ninth New York, residence Eff | teenth street, New York; head crushed. INJURED Private Thomas Reardon, Company E, | SiXty-ninth New York, residence 437 Third | avenue, New York; knee cap bruised. Sergeant John Pentony, Company E, Six l ty-ninth New York, residence 2O6 East Six ty-third street, New York; head bruised Corporal Gerald O'Keef, Company E, Six 1 ty-ninth New York, residence 63, Palmer street, Boston, Mass; laceraton of right l hand, bruised back and right side, two | fingers disocated Qittle and third) | Private John F. Moran, Company G, Six | ty-ninth New York, residence 507 Amster- | dam avenue, New York; scalp wound and | right knee.
 Wagoner Pat Reilley, residence between GA Sup. Brooklyn, N. Y.; right arm and shoulder bruised Private George Noon Company E, Six ty-ninth New York, residence S51 Third avenue, New York; fracture of fourth and fifth rib, left side, confusion of left elbow. Private Timothy Crowley, Company E, Sixty-ninth New York, residence 79 Gather
  Private Thomas McMahon. Company E, Sixty-ninth New York, residence SO2 East Thirty-eighth street, New York; confusion of chest, back and abdomen. Private James Meade, Company D, resi- dence 92 Cottage Place, Brooklyn; contus- ion of chest and stomach. Private Thomas Daly, Company E, Six ty-ninth New York, residence 134 Christo- z~Q left knee and back of head. Private Thomas Lane, Company B. Six ty-ninth New York, residence 205 West Forty-third street, New York; bruised ab- domen, back and~shoulder, confusion on forehead.
 Corporal w. F. Gordon, Company G, Six ty-ninth New York, residence 25S West Sev- enteenth street, New York; confusion of right knee.
 Private M. O'Connell, Company G, Six | ty-ninth New York, residence l47 Hast | Fifty-eighth street; fracture of two ribs. Sergeant John J. Manning, Company E, Sixty-ninth New York, residence Licot Iron Works, Scranton, Pa.; scalp and forehead wounds, confusion of left shoulder and spine.
 Private Michael J. Vaughn, Company B,
 Sixty-ninth New York, residence Prospect and Butler Fiatbush, Brooklyn, N. Y.; wounded over right eye, confusion of left side.
 Private Thomas Skelly, Company E, resi- dence 537 East One Hundred and Thirty fifth street. New York; dislocation of left
 elbow, scalp wound and right forehead. Private William OKeef, Company G, residence 5OS West Broadway, New York;
 bruised back and stomach. Sergeant Nicholas Wright, Company E, residence 4O3 East Twenty-second street, | New York; confusion of left leg. Private Charles T. Lewis, Company E. residence 436 Essex street, Brooklyn, N. | Y.; left knee and thigh wrenched. Dis | charged from infirmary yesterday. Private J. Sherlock, Company D, resi- | dence 4O9 East Sixteenth street, New York; 1 abrasion on face and hands, back sprained. | Discharged from infirmary yesterday after | noon.
 | Corporal S. K. Merritt; cut on left side | of head.
 l Private John Carey; bruised across chest I and head.
 | Sergeant P. w. Lawler; sprained left I ankle. bruised on back and head.
 I Private George Browner; scalp wound I five inches long, fractured skull, bruised
 ] and lacerated wound of right shoulder.
 i Brakeman Sam Fucker; left leg orr | above the ankle. I The Two Men Kilied The unfortunate Farley was standing on the platform at the time of the wreck and it is thought that he tried to jump when the cars left the track. His head was frightfully crushed and death was in- l stanteneous.
 | Frank ,Clennon, the other man who suf- fered death, was standing by Farey's side on the platform and when his comrades found his body it WAS pinned down under the heavy timbers, his spine being badly