The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-03-09
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CAN FRANCISCO. March ST

CAN FRANCISCO, March S.-The
y following statement has been is
sued by the Southern Pacific Off
Gals with reference to the disaster to
the train No. Q, near Maxon, Tex, on
Friday morning:
Superintendent Martin reports that
the accident occurred two and a half
miles east Of BIaxon, at 2:S5 a. m. Con-
ductor reports that the speed was not
fast at the time of derailment, and IS
Of the opinion that the derailment was
due TO an obstruction on the track. The
two day and mail cars, one coach, one
chair car. three tourist sleepers and
one frst-class sleeper was completely
destroyed by fire.
Conductor StOckweIl also reports that
he has retained his tickets and train
sheet, and that the number of killed
and survivors TALES herewith, thus
accounting Tor every passenger on the
train. The official report issued late
this afternoon places the number of
dead at twelve and the injured at
twenty-five. A revised list of the dead
follows:
Engineer Al Mast, II Paso: Fireman
/ H. BertchhOlst, Ell Paso; three chill
! dreu of Mart Riddle of Chet0pa, Kan.
[ wife and baby of Andrew c. Shelby Of
/ Lozier, Tex; baby Of .. z. HoUsen of
7 Racine. Wis; Estavon. Contreras Of
/ Del Rio, Tex: Mr.. and Mrs White Of
/ Manitowac, Wis; A. L. Boone, -DOy-
/ line, Ala.
The injured: Mrs Mary Kuchler. San
/ Francisco. internally injured; Mrs. An
/ ME Wortherst, San Francisco, hand
and leg hurt; Mrs. NJ. F. Shepard,
] Glen Mills Pa, head hurt: William
Joseph, San Jose, Cal, back hurt; Mrs.
/ Z. J. Fuller, Washington, D. c., leg and
+ foot hurt; A. S. Turner. Black Hawk.
/ Miss. hand hurt; Antonio FL Rio. Del
Rio, Tex, internal injuries; George
/ Ollenberg, Lexington, Ky, thumb hurt;
/ F. c. Baker. AngletOn, Mo, bruised;
/ Charles H. Hoey, San Antonio, Tex,
/ both feet scalded; A. z. Massey, VIM
/ berley. Tex, scalp wound; J. T. Tay-
! Tor. Mulberry. Kan, hand hurt; Mrs.
! Mitchell Philadelphia, internal inju-
ries; W. R. Adams. express messenger,
: serious. William ROig, Battman. n D..
/ head and back hurt; A. F. Mckenzie,
/ Stafford. l. T., knee bruised II. 7. Todd
/ Frar kfOrt Ky, sprained ankle; Thorn
I as CrOWder. Houston. Tex, knee
/ bruised; J H. Taylor, Birmingham
Ala. bruised; Dr. g. G. Morton. PecOs
City, Tex. sprained arm. c. =. W
Bennett, st. Paul Kan, hand hurt; W
5. Glenn, Black Hawk, Miss. leg hurt;
F.. uHgh Mills Chetopa, Kan. bruised
Pascal Rodriguez. Lularie Merallias
Antonio Daniel, Del Rio Tex. slight
/ bruises; II. Newman, Houston. Tex.
L. 3. Green, Los Angeles, sprained
back; James Bryce. Woodward. S. c..
scalp wound. both hands injured. J. L
/ Powers, Del Rio, Tex. scalp wound and
face confused: H. Lindsay, Fresno
Cal. contusiOns: D. P. Ravens. resi-
dence not given, spTained back; Mrs
F. B. Glover, Brooklyn. \. Y. bruised.
Mrs A. F Bassett, New York crushed
legs and feet: Mrs. NJ. 3. Chase. Ala
media. Cal. both feet injured: Nathan
Doane. Canada. both hands. ears ant
nose burned; Mrs. W. L. Fiddler. che
topa. Kan, general contUsions anC
abrasions Q. e. Hanson, travelins
man. general c0ntusions; Mrs. 0. r
Hanson, bruised and nervous shock; z
I g. Fuller Washington. D. c. contu
sions: Mrs. c. ". Bennett.
crushed hand: Mrs. I. z. FaIes. Boone
Tex. nervous shock. serious.
All of the injured have been takeI
to the companv's hospital at Fl Paso
in charge Of Division Surgeon Turner
and are being cared for by the com
p3nv