Omaha daily bee., 1903-03-15
GOLDEN STATE IS PILED
OMAHA Man is Manned in Santa Fe Rail-
way Smash.
FIVE WRECKED TRAINS sLAY TEN
Many Causes Lead 20 Fatal Crashes
ON Railway Lines I'm Different
Parts of the United
states.

KANSAS CITY, March 14-The Golden
State limited, eastbound, on the Rock ISL
and system, due in Kansas City last night,
oollided head-on just outside of Dwight.
sixty miles west of Topeka, at 8 o'clock
this morning with westbound passenger No.
3, which left Kansas City last night.
Both engines were badly damaged. and
the baggage and mail cars and the smoker
on the westbound train were telescoped.
None of the other cars on the westbound
train left the track. None of the cars on
the limited we're derailed or damaged, and
that train continued on its trip east after
a few hours delay.
Engineer Love Of the westbound train
was killed. Three other members of the
wcstbound crew end fifteen passengers in
the westbound smoker and the engineer
and fireman Of the limited were injured.
Dead and Injured.
The dead:
w. H. LOVE, engineer, Kansas City.
Dangerously injured:
o. w. Blood, express guard No. 3, To-
peka; both legs broken and body bruised.
o. B. Thompson, baggageman No. 3, Kan
sas City, Mo-, hip and back badly bruised.
Walter Barley, mail clerk No. 8, Kansas
City, Mo-, head and side bruised.
Slightly injured:
George Scott, limited engineer, Kansas
City, Kan. neck and back sprained.
w. p. Henry, Los Angeles, Cal, neck
sprained.
N. A. Weeks, Stevens Point, Wis. neck
wrenched.
D. b. Ingram, Omaha, neck and back
sprained.
w. ]. Ford. fireman, Kansas City, Kan.
ribs broken.
c. H. Kennedy. mail clerk, Kansas City,
Kan, body bruised.
John Stubs, Miami, okl., head cut.
F. NJ. Johnson, Junction City, okl., badly
bruised.
Mrs. N. Ennen, Rapso, okl., leg bruised.
Wesley Myers, Oregon, Mo, neck
sprained.
A. T. Bower, oregon, Mo-, neck sprained.
H.. A. Garsenfeld. Geary, okl., forehead
bruised.
Collision on a Texas Road.
Ell PAso, Tex, March IA passenger
and freight train on the Galveston &
San Antonio railroad collided to-
day west Of Sierra Blanca. Both engines
were demolished and the mail car and two
freight cars we're damaged.
Lee Holmes, fireman on the passenger
train, and a negro tramp we're killed.
Injured:
George w. DAILY, passenger conductor.
G, NJ. Malloy, freight fireman.
Mail Clerk Kibbe.
Kibbe was injured about the head. The
extent Of the others injuries is not known.
Four Die on Chesapeake e. Ohio.
A local engine collided with a freight
train in the Chesapeake & Ohio yards this
morning and four men lost their lives. The
accident happened about daybreak, a heavy
fog prevailing at the time.
The dead:
FIREMAN PURVIS.
BRAKEMAN INCOME.
CONDUCTOR GLASS.
WILLIAM M'SHERRY. tE:-L i'
Engineer Munroe was severely injured,
but will recover.
Switchman Killed at Toledo.
TOLEDO, O., March 14.-In a wreck dur
ing a heavy fog today Switchman julius
Wall of Columbus, was instantly killed and
Abraham Cook OF East Toledo and an I'M
known man seriously injured. Tit Hook
ing Valley freight engines were demolished,
Split switch Causes a Wreck.
CORBIN, KY, March 1.-THE Louisville
g. Nashville's Jellico and Corbin train was
wrecked by the splitting of a switch while
entering the Corbin yards today. Walter
Graves, a merchant of Woodbine, KY, was
injured and Mrs. Tom Hudson and her ~
y~ear-old daughter of Jellico were fatally
injured.
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