The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1902-07-26
r,perss TRAIN AND RUNAWAY
COAL CAR COLLIDE At FOOT
or hEAvY GRADE.
GOING At FEARFUL SPEED
o.. s.ee wrecked Coaches Set on
Sir. ), ar Explosion Of 0ss Tanks
,,s Victims Are Slowly Burned 10
o.,..-rour Persons Known 70
r,e petssed but u 10 Fesfso shs
louo. lse VIII Be Much Larger.

ysasa o. July .s A srrsons wreck
c.c.-re! i, Trche.n station. three
rl.es fra sr-c ~aen train No. }. the
p....yha..a limited from 81. Louis 20
Nes Yo,t nAs me, By . Wild coal car
n n, -, e., heavy grade. Tho
,ar.se, 4ead ard injured sas nn;
eas.y a. e-taiaed. because tho ~sesa h.
az 80. e4. and all but the t~o Pull
la sA,s Il .hc rrar Vas burned The
uan aas aeasna and waa running al
,.s ;a.t I Eli m!les an hour To make
{. ~. '.se
fes,tc. - iaa'al and express cara
|! far. .' , a day coach and several
i.sr.--s
+ sanc manner a car loaded ~.'t
ca. IA. te me gnicnscn.i from i;s
eo-t.as as' started dn~n a three
IT, .fA., .a.'4.ns velocity ~ IL vent
Al u '',:s o. the grade II crashed
III t. ,rs.ae Q. the passenger train.
~ \. IA NJ there IN scarcely 10
. s04a- ;saro. 10 completely VAS II
s,.t.efe! tn" passenger engine 10
mas fa.us. while the postal and
air,N caFs ae.c plloi on top %! II IN
y H.scuags heap.
An &, .ugltAn~orsly with the
A's' RAN iae gas TANKS under tho eaTs
t''is' And &C.. Or. 10 the rs,ins
~ 'er.aeer William Clark OF Co
'-'-a-s y aas buried bcncAsh his IN.
- am t'- h9dy aaa burned to ashcx
-. Af''Han William Dwysr of c.nesa.
-. ~As horribly manslcd. but MAS
.'."@h .'Ar from tho engine Of III
.0'' postal e!"rba on IN. train two
80 '.-"'. u u Peters OF rolumb bus
i, -"''"a Nd.oaan oi Greenfield.
~, - t't~ora Of Indianapolis ard
anal -. 2 iorsythc. also of Indianar.
T.. injured. Clifford but slighiiy.
g.. 'ssoasly Tn. surgeon does
regard h.s injuries M fatal
Running Al Terrific Speed.
;, - fa@n of morning brnurh, IN full,
rst, ~ haFFor of tho wreck. The
~, 'Al heen running at a terrific
,a,,1 ""N y" Wild chr had almost Al.
n. 'N sF"aicst momentum when
IT,, I'M occurred NJ the end of q
H. h'@ie When the crash came
rea, ""'h With the exception al two
u, =, prfs. left the track and piled
foil " h'ap A moment of silence
c,l.. nha then could be heard tho
ror. ar h"lp. Those OF the nasscn.
their nn,. Nfioated themselves from
asss,'''oas positions rendered al,
nom 49, ioassble and rescued many
rlo1tne d'hris. but a gas tank. OF.
The No. meath ono of the carr. sce
h,a, ""te on FIRE and the intense
resena,"' tho flames soon droyc the
Innca oa'k 40 that those who ~cre
sumed ..ash the train were con.
rtiabl. me hames. Il was a most
INK t,a 'ishi. cries and moan. rcu.
tuea n Nose who could NOT ~, r...
burr" those who were .,a..,..
before m, m ',aih and II was some time
Engine ' u. os the bodies were reached
bus ana ~, william J. Clark of colnm.
We're tho ,eman Dwycr Of Clncinnsti
lated m, I'M found. both being n,m,i.
Postal horribly burned.
feld nm, Jerks McGowan ~ n....
We're nl"a a ~ NJ. Peters Of Co,"mhns
eo'ton ",, @'lled and their bodi"s w.rs
Curing the mnn. ana brought to this city
Wicked ,r,,, Hughes. who was on the
We're al Ian Lam reported that there
gers who "s, ,", three or four uassen.
whose bos,an'd ,nn'd not be gotten out ana
u will lilies l,ln, are stiil In the r,irs
NE fun lis, i'y take some time hesor.
~. rs all tho h..aead =. dead can be ascertained
'''' !" the rsn.:'e a s:e pieces Vas con-