Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-08-07
SIXTEEN DEAD
N RHODES WRECK
Milwaukee's Calamity Near
Rhodes One of Worst in
States History.
Death List Reaches Sixteen
Eight More Bodies Being
Found.
Forty Manned and Crippled.
Scenes Among the Dead
and Dying.
Work Train Was at Fault.
Narrow Escape OF One
Fireman.
Never has there occurred in Marshall

Never has there occurred in Marshal
county such a terrible calamity in los:
of life and injury to human beings as
the Chicago, Milwaukee & st. Pau
wreck of Wednesday afternoon at 6
point two and one-half miles west o
two or three more will die and forty
others are injured. The death list ma.
even be greater. as all the wreckage
has not been cleared away, and fears
are entertained that other dead bodies
will be found.
The dead:
S. Dana Marckres, Perry. engineer OF
way freight, instantly killed by being
smashed against the boiler head and
scalded to death by escaping steam
Buried under coal and body removed
with great difficulty.
Fred NJ. Braman, Perry. engineer of
the gravel train, killed instantly: body
found beside engine under wreckage,
w
Thomas Casey, Worcester. Mass, la
borer on work train; chest crushed and
left lung pierced by ribs: died on relief
train on the way from Collins to Des
Moines.
Jack Richardson, laborer on work
train; residence unknown.
Dan Sullivan, laborer on work train;
residence unknown.
Patrick Sullivan, laborer on work
train; residence unknown.
Frank Ray laborer on work train;
reSidence unknown.
..,4g SLIM laborer on work train:
residence unknown.
Eight unidentified laborers, two of
whom were taken out of the wreckage
Wednesday afternoon and two who died
on the relief train between the scene of
the wreck and Collins, and four who
were,not found until this morning.
The injured:
Will Thorpe, Perry, fireman on the
work train. right leg crushed a short
distance below the hip; condition very
critical Removed in the relief train to
Mercy hospital, Des Moines
L. C. Newell, Perry, conductor of way
lTelSHt, tIlICNIl CupOId VI HIS
boose and right knee jammed; slight.
w. S. Craig, Perry. conductor of work
train, jumped from his engine just be-
fore collision; bad confusion over right
eye and few minor bruises: not seri-
Gus.
John Flanagan, Woodard, foreman
of extra gang; left ankle badly sprained
and left shoulder bruised; not serious.
Removed to his home.
S. f. Wadsworth, Chicago, timekeep-
er of extra gang, left collar bone frac-
tured and badly bruised condition not
serious.
James Dacy, Chicago. back hurt and
head badly cut; not serious.
James Sullivan, Baltimore. injuries to
neck and back; not necessarily ser-
Gus.
I Jerry Collins. Omaha, head cut and
Bruised, chest injured, right collar bone
broken and right wrist sprained; not
serious.
I Michael Kearns. residence not stat
I'd, head and back hurt. shoulders bad
~ bruised: probably internal injuries;
serious. Removed to Mercy hospital.
Thomas Hunt, Chicago, head and face
BADLY cut.
Unknown man, unconscious since the
lreck and unidentified. One arm
roken chest injured and may die.
lotto Klinger, Rock Island, ILL.,, par
It's live at Seward, Neb.; right arm
1ken at the elbow; hips sprained;
I'm to Mercy hospital
.stllomns Noon. no home stated; left
s-Hg broken; head hurt and body
scalded: serious. Removed to Mercy
hospital
w. H. Bartels, Ogden. Iowa; badly
bruised about the head and left shou-
der.
Herman Huls, Carthage, Mo-; badly
bruised and internally injured. Re-
moved to Mercy hospital.
Henry Blackwood, Bellevue, Ky;
lack and shoulders bruised and head
cut; not serious.
John Allen, Findland badly. bruised
and scratched; not serious.
John Nodine, Bridgewar, Mich; head
cut and internal injuries. Taken toI
AZ ercy hospital.
John Donovan, Kansas City. Mo-;
right shoulder broken: right leg
sprained and severe cut over right eye;
serious. Removed to Mercy hospital.
John Maher. Chicago: injuries to
Tack and both legs; not serious
F. Macke, Rock Springs. Wyo.: chest
and back badly injured and head cut
quite serious. Taken to Mercy hospital.
Tom Morgan Peoria H.: left leg
broken: back hurt and internal injuries
Sustained.
John Hart.
John kenney.