Evening journal., 1903-12-03
.esidents of Shattered
Greenwood Helped by
Other Towns in Caring
for Their Wounded
NeiehbOrs
'wo Known to be Dead.
Injured Trainmen Oc-
cupy Cots in Delaware
Hospital Here-They
viii Recover

Special to tho Evening Journal.
roanw wood, Dec. 3.-Bravely and stead
the residents here are trying TO repair
damage done BY the explosion and
sck yesterday. The town is still
n and twisted and 1t will be
eks before the marks Of the
+ fm crash Of yesterday are wiped
The houses which escaped the most
ious damage are stn sheltering the
sons who were rendered homeless.
he injured are being tenderly cared
1T is not Thought that any Of them
die. They are being given
enltion by the medical men OF nearby
*vns as we'll as those who live here.
he dead and injured follow:
Dead.
Edward Roach. Georgetown. head brake
IN; burned ITO death.
nfant died from shock.
Injured.
Ngillfam A. Sheppard. No. 9l9 Lombard
Ieet. engineer. burned and cut about the
q d, face and hands.
ornehus J. Hall. No. s3s East Fourth
& bet, conductor, badly burned about
III, face and hands.
ohm Barker, No. GOA Poplar street, SER
lsly burned about face. head and hands.
ID addition the following residents OF
senwood were injured:
Irs. Edward Jones. Miss Cleo Cox, Mrs.
a Todd, DR.. II. J. johnson and chill
n. Mrs. c. W. Parker. John Boswck.
5. Charles Andrews. Mrs. Addie Jones,
Hhby Morris. Edward Lyons, Horace
81 nch, Miss Rhea Jones, Mrs. John Bos-
TX. and several others of Greenwood.
Is. Mary Hewes and children of Mid
town, who were visiting. friends ait
+ senwood were slightly injured.
= he house Of DR.. Henry c. johnson,
ich stood about 20 feet from the spot
ere the car exploded was burned TO-
her with the stables. A horse IN the
Ter was burned to death. Three other
aller buildings were reduced 20 ashes
ring become ignited from the flying EN-
s from tho wreck,
he new and ccd ". p. churches. the NJ
Church and the public school house
No all badly damaged. though they are
considerable distance away from tbs
ne OF the explosion. and it IS probab.s
II all viii have to be rebuilt. The
mes of w. S. Lord, David Porter. w
BIER. Alexander Jones. Frank Anderson
lbur Hitch, were badly damaged, ant
so who lost by the fire which spread
m the home of Dr. Johnson are:
pr. c. W. Ammermon, James Wiley
snk Anderson, W. Hitch. James Rod
3 and John Wiley. The historic NJ. p
urch IS a total wreck.
he Delaware road station was badly
,atereJ.
journal Told the Story.
he first story of the wreck was tolS
,lusvely IN THE Evening Journal yes
day. Despite the fact that all tele
lph wires were down the Evening Jour
published brief account Of the ac
emit in its first edition and More de
Is in an extra edition.
Explosion Occurred Later.
ihe explosion OF the car of dynamit
not occur until probably fifteen min
ss after the wreck. The car in whicl
dynamite was stored was piled upol
other cars. which had been ignited b.
fire from the wrecked engine. aided b.
ank car Of oil which was scattered owe
debris by the shock Of the collision.
he flames finally caught the car &
ich the dynamite was loaded and &
instant lshe air was filled with flyin
od and iron. This was followed by
rafo roar. When the smoke cleare
ny. where the pile Of cars had stoo
sre was a gaping hole and strew
pund the SNOW covered ground wer
rces OF the cars.
Victims Improving.
Al the injured under the care OF loce
ysicians and doctors from Bridgevill