Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-05-14
That Many Expired Up to Last
Night, as Result of the
Sheraden Disaster.
FOG WERE SERIOUSLY INJURED.
Others Also In the Hospitals as Re.
suit of the Awful ExpIosions-Yes-
terday Day of Mourning In Char
tiers Valley, Near Pittsbure.

Pittsburg, May 14.-Sheraden and
its neighboring hamlets and boroughs
mourned yesterday the tragedy en-
acted there the day before. The skies
wept all day, and sun hid his face.
AS train after trai nstopped at the
stations in Charters valley, bearing
their burdens of charred and mangled
humanity from the city hospitals, the
rain descended and darkness spread
a mourning pail over ALL
Yesterday there were some more
deaths, a number of injured not heard
from the night before were reported,
and the work of clearing up the
wreckage of the terrible explosion of
naptha and gasoline at Sheraden sta
ton, on the Panhandle railroad, just
across the city line of Pittsburg s
West End, was completed in a most
methodical and masterful way by
Pennsylvania Railway company EN-
ployes.
The Dead.
Donald Smith, 10 years of age, son
of Jerome Smith, train dispatcher at
Sheraden. Died in Allegheny General
Hospital. Body at Fullerton's.
, Italian section man,
about 3S years of age, feet 8 inches
tall, weight It's pounds. Body az Nc
Dermott's undertaking rooms, Car
negie.
Albert Mexican, aged %; brakeman.
John Swan, aged 80, night brake
man, Sheraden.
Charles Haertig, 10 years old;
home at Greentree; died at Mercy
hospital Body at Fullerton's.
Anthony Leo, laborer, aged 80, Sec
ond street, Esplen.
William w. Taylor, brakeman, 2S
years, Millers, O.; burned beyond rec.
osnition. Body at Carnegie.
- Lewis, Sheraden; burned to
death on the track.
James Finnerty, 40 years, Sisters
vile, w. Va; died at Mercy hospital
Body at Fullertons.
wrecked train, aged IS, wife and five
children, Sheraden.
Walter E. Wright, 26 years of age,
carpenter, Sheraden. Body at Nc
DeTmott's.
Dallas M. Bort, aged %, fireman
on engine Al of the Inflated train;
lived at Carnegie. Body taken home.
Pasco Nader, 40 years of age, lived
in car at Sheraden. Died at Allie
gheny General Hospital, 12:45 a. m.
yesterday.
James l.. keenan,, 20 years of age,
Carnegie. Died at Mercy hospital at
12:40 a. m. yesterday.
Harry F. Smiley, 20 years old;
leverman; died at Mercy hospital,
home, Urichsville, o. Body at Full.
lerton's.
Unknown woman, burned to death
on hill overlooking scene of explo.
sion.
George E. Hunter, 2S years, shera.
den.
George Wilson, IA years, Sheraden;
died at Homeopathic hospital at 2:30
a. m. yesterday.
Hugh Flarity, so years; died of
shock; Glenmawr avenue, Esplen.
Taken home; died at 2:30 a. m. yes
terday.
Matthew Marion, aged "a years,
teamster, No rs CHARTERS avenue,
McKees Rocks.
William Fife, aged 10 years, of
Sheraden, died at the Allegheny Gen
eral hospital at p. M, Monday. His
father mother and sister called at
Fullerton's yesterday morning and
identified the remains. The Flies are
residents of Sheraden.
The following cover some of the
results of the disaster:
Deaths, Injuries an damage.
Number of dead up to late last
night 20.
Revised list Of worst injured, 206
Houses damaged in Esplen, 10.
Loss in Esplen, 100000
Loaded merchandise cars wrecked,
26. (Railway officials have not COM
puted the amount of loss.)
Injured at Merely hospital, IS.
Injured at Homeopathic hospital.
49,
Injured at Allegheny General hos
nital, IL.
Injured at West Penn hospital, g.
Injured at Southside hospital, Z.
Injured at the McKees Rocks hos
pital, 2.