The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-03-18
LIST OF INJURED
In the Wreck Near VOlland,
Has. Yes day Afternoon.

Noilaud kaa Mlrh l5.-Eart b6uad
pgssanger train So. 2. Conductor Tnan.l
jumped the track Just west ll A1ntr0
today on the Rock Island road ,l.ty...>
the tank. hagFaf, cas- and mo'u. olNa
a bank and ieaWns the choi ,5f aud
baggage car partly tppei pv.r Tn
train causiS nre, the flames 1csucying
the combination baggage car rweny-
six passengers were injured. Two s,ri-
ouslv The train baggagemau was killed
Following Is the list Of the Killed and ln-
iured
william Freeman, Kansas Cit,. train
bassagem9n.
INJURED.
w. g. Means. mail clerk, Kansas city,
shoulorr and back injured
g. W Swartz, mail clerk hand and left
leg and both arms cut. Kansas clay.
q. w Giles, mail clerk hur. IN meek.
Kansas city.
NJ j. Clerarg Columbus. M. side hurt
and leg bruset
X r. KeT, Co'umus No. cat on hand.
Miss Maggie Fe,rer, sterlinE. Eas.,
back wreached
~. H. Philips, watonga Oh. les ana
arm hurt
r. A. Sturgeon. westherford. ok. b1.k
| strained
John searle, Timber Lake, os. leg ana
arm .urt
Mrs. O. c. Allen, Caldwell. E1s., lin
cut AMI ankle strained.
George W. Lewis. El Reno. OK ankle
sprained
H. l.. Han, Topeka, Kas.. leg bruised.
Fre7 w. Casner Hutchinson. Kas. side
hurt.
James Mcspadden, news agent Kansas
city, head and fac, badly cut, nurt about
body and nose smashed in
II Coin. Mapletsn, Kas. leg D usei.
Mrs. J. il. Belland Cooper. Ok breast
hurt ond leg bruised
c. f. Clark, Topeka. Kas hi1 strained.
A. Warneicke, Fort sill. ok. wrist
sprained.
John PhiBp. Protection Klt. min anl
back sprained
NJ Deanel news agent Sc. Joseph. Mo,
knee, arm and neck. slightly.
Gavin Green. Velpen. Ind, breast and
ribs
+. II. Marshlngal, Caldwell. Kas
scalp, shoulder and leg.
Edsswitzer, Garvey OK, head and
stomach.
Mrs Sarah Smith, bethany. No. pros.
tated from shock
a relief train with doctors was sen,
from Topeka as soon as word was re-.
ceived Of the accident and every possibl,
attention was shown the injured. A con.
ground ana the work OF clearing "a,
track was commenced at once. go thai
travel could be resumed
Wichita, March l7-Therc were am sort.
Of rumors here this morning about th,
wreck. The Rock Island people her.
particulars. The telegraph operator q,
the Rock Island said nothing haa beer
sent here more than that the train va.
late, Agent Herbig said none of ths plr.
ticuiars would be sent and he couli not
stae that any had positively been injured
A railroad man who came in fro1 IN.
north said the Rock Island had serious
wreck He said the train Wrecked was
east bound, but was west-bound ard dr.
|, here at 500 this morning. lie said inc
engine and sleeper remained on the trael
, but all the other cars were wreakeI. II,
said that q wrecking crew had b,eu SEM
to the scene OF the disaster ana that ai
order was sent 10 Harrington for au th,
medical aid that could bo SEQUEL au,
from that ne considered d serious.
The baggage car caught fire almost IN.
stanuy and before any one realized ina
the baggageman had not escaped 90 wa.
too late to save him. Tho mailing clerk,
in the other end Of the car made their
escape by crawling over the side. The
hre spread quickly from the baggage car
TO the cars behind Il and before the relief
train sent from Topeka arrived the -four
cArs were mass of blackened 70
The Pullman was saved by being pushed
back from the burning chair car.