Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1904-01-09
TWO KILLED IN A WRECK
Fast Mail DeraiIed Yesterday on
the Western Maryland.
COACH BOILED DOWN BANK
One Woman and a Lille Girl are Dead,
Will. Thirty-ote Oilers are More
Of Less Injured.

WINS lhhty-ohe ONtIs ere MUG
Of Less lnjured
one nerson VIA killed instantly. one
fatally ard 81 otherrs Sustained iniur-
les in q wreck on the W3stofn Mary
land railroad Sunday ssteruoon.
The fast mail train. east bound,
which left Hagerstowu At 4l0, vas
derailed midway between Edgeront
and the Blue MouDtsin House BY a
broken rail. The train, consisting OF
an engine, mail car. baggage car. smos-
or and ladies' coach WAS pulling mp
the mountain at about 30 miles an
hour. The engine aud maii car passed
the rail safely, but the oaQgaae car
and smoker were derailed tIe ladies
coach following, rolling down the hank
turning over twice and landing with
it's trucks in the air. the dead are
Catherine sener AGED II years,
daughter If Msndel Sepsr, a news
paper reporter of Baltimore
A woman supposed to be Mrs. b. u
Foy. of PhlAdeinhia.
Among the Injured are the follow
ing from Hsgsrstown;
Edwsrd Martin, George Markell,
Charles Markell. S. Burkhart Emmert,
Rev. j. NJ TomhsuRh, Mss Edna
Baker. Joseuh Sharer, Miss Jessie
Grove. f. J. Bostetter They all
sustained injures OF palofui uaiufe,
but arc rot seriously hurt.
A relief train WAS sent from Hsgsrs-
town. Snd most of the injured we're
taken to that cityaud placed in a hos
pitsl.
The BODY Of the woman who was
killed was pinionod in the couch In
such a manner that 1T took several
honrA' work to release it. The re-
mains were then taken to H,gerstown
She was ticseted from Hagerstown to
Baltimore, and bad in her pocket a
caro- bearing the irIcriDfion. Miss
Msnsley, Wilmington, Del. "
Among ths injareG we're Mr.. and
Mrs. H. G Light and little daughter,
of Onion Bridge, Nd. Mr.. Light is a
brother of Mr.. @. p Light. Of West
King stress. tais city. lie sustained
a fracture OF the collar bone, and his
wife ana child were badly bruised
wRECC AT sHIPPENSURG.
Another wreck. the second wYshin
twenty-four hours. occurred on the
Cumberland Valley Isilrosd near
Shsppsnsborg Saturday afternoon. A
double headed freight parted and came
together again ON steep grade, derSil-
ing seven CARS all loaded With coal.
Three of tbs cars inset and Che track
WAS torn up for soma distance. A
broken axle was the ssuLs Of the
wreck Tbs are3 escaped by jsnD-
Ing. o-t.g Ht-.tt al1 gft4
WRECK EEAR REDfNGTON..
"A slight wreck occurred ysstsrdsy
evening ahsus c s'clsek eE the Cam
berland VALLEY near Eedingtss. which
resulted in the dsrailipE Of thrss
freight csrs. Forth ssHnu freight
No, IS strsck a oakCsss pssr Badi
ten stssion. dcrEiliEE the ssrs 70
enc wac injured.
TRAINS GREATLY DELAYED
ALI OF the trzint &C the BsltincTs 81
Ohio railroad have bssu ETsatiy de-
laYed for the past I've DAYS Thoy
are bong dslAS cd chi ely by she .sncE
aud also by the falling sf the cog EeR
Trains Nos. AZ. 6 sud / vsstsrdsv ar
rived ut this staSisn sbsas 4 hears lsto.
Train No. So, sn sooeunt Of the fail
ina Of the engine arrived tedAv near
ly an hour late, it LOSING about enc
hour between hare Gnd HsIpsrs Tsrrv.
Minor accidents dsisvsd ssms Of the
trains yesterday.
USING cur OFF.
The Baltimsrs ard Ohio rsiIrsa c
SATURDAY. begAa tts use Of thc Pints
eut-of Four trisshs trains were ran
through before noea All tkrsuEh EAia
fine freiRhss will hereafter be sent
through the sannel watch saves sbeai
twelve miles. II Eill be ssad exole.
sively for freight, it is understood.
GENERAL I0NGSTEEFT DFkn