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Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1904-10-22
ALONG ALMOST entire line
JAPANESE MAKE PROGRESS

Toxic. Oct 17-Ffeld Marshal Oya-
ma reports that fighting is in progress
along almost the entire front and that
the japanese are making progress.
London-A dispatch to news agen-
cy from Hardin says that he hospi-
tails there are preparing for the re
ception of 81 officers and 200 men
wounded during the recent fighting be-
fore Yentai and who are now on their
way to Hardin by train.
st. Petersburg Nothing Official re-
garding today's fighting is yet obtain
able, but the prevailing impression in
St. Petersburg is the day has gone
against General Kuropatkin. The city
is even filed with rumors of his dis
astrous defeat
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1904-10-22

crutches, the less severely wounded
supporting their comrades after a
first aid dressing on the firing line
Even across the fields you meet them
taking the shortest and straightest
road for help and shelter. 1t is the
most pitiful feature of the bloody
drama being enacted at the front,
when, stiffening with wounds pain
racked bodies sink to the roadside af-
ter the support of danger and the
glory Of the active fight have been
withdrawn. In the distance the sounds
of the battle are plainly heard The
rain has ceased and the sun is shin
ing serenely
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1904-10-22
Automatic Machine in Church.

In a Brighton, (Eng.) church is an
automatic machine which, on receipt
of the usual copper coin releases a
drawer containing the current number
of the parish magazine. The idea is
a good one, and since the introduction
of the penny in the slot" the circu-
lation of this record of clerical events
has largely increased.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1904-10-22

Mukden.-At $3.50 O'Clock this at
ternoon the fight is still in progress
with much bitterness and the result
yet hangs in the balance. The losses
on both sides are enormous. The Rus
slams have $4,000 wounded. hundreds
of whom are streaming back from all
directions.
London-A dispatch to a news agen-
cy from Mukden, timed p. M, and
received by way of Paris, says the
Japanese have gained a great victory
and that the Russian lines are with
drawing slowly northward. having
suffered heavy losses. The battle con
tinues and dispatches are strictly
censured.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1904-10-22
Lossea Are Enormoms

Mukden. Oct. 1S.-The fight is stin
in progress. and the result yet hangs
in the balance. The losses on both
sides are enormous. The Russians
have $4,000 wounded. hundreds of
whom are streaming back from all di-
rections.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1904-10-22
ArtiIIery abandoned.

St Petersburg. Oct. dispatches
received say that two regiments on the
Russian right lost 500 men, a gener-
al being wounded and the commander
OF one Of the regiments killed. All
their artillery was abandoned.
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Japs to OCCUPY Mukden.

New Chwang, Oct. 18.-Japanese Of
feials here predict that General
Oyama will soon occupy Mukden, con-
tinuing his advance to Telling, where
the final battle of the campaign is
expected to be concluded before the
end of the month, before both sides
90 into winter quarters
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1904-10-22
hfacedonian secretarY.

Vienna, Oct 1.-THE Macedonian
commission, headed by Bertis Saraoff,
has selected DIR. Godjyacs, former
president of the Servo Macedonian
commission, as secretary of Macedon-
ian affairs in the Seryian foreign Of
fee The Anti-Bulgarian feeling con
t.nues to grow at Belgrade
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Unft for sea.

Hamburg. Oct. 17.-It is reported
here that the inspection by the Car
and the Russian admirals of the Baltic
feet showed it. unfit for sea. so that
another postponement in its depar-
ture is expected
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Against Sunday Excursions.

Des Moines, Ia. Oct. 1S.-The bus
mess meeting of the National Congre-
gational council recommended memor-
ializing the Western Passenger asso-
ovation to run no more Sunday excur-
sions at the meeting of the council.
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Much MiIItary ACTIVITY.

London, Oct. Correspondents
report that military activity is every
where noticeable in Southern Russia
The military transport authorities es-
innate that the through carrying ca
pacity of the Siberian railway in the
next six months will be $4,000 men
and the necessary stores.
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Japs Bury Russian Dead.

Washington. Oct 1S.-The follow.
ing Toxic telegram was received at
the japanese legation: General Oya-
ma reports that the enemy Mas driven
back to the right bank Of the Shah
river. The casualties OF the Russians
are estimated at $4,000. The Japan
csc buried more than 1000 corpses. .
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Iaek Of ofhcial NeMs.

ST. Petersburg, Oct 1S.-There is
still an utter lack OF Official news in
the Russian capital from the scene
of operations in Manchuria, and the
feeling of depression and gloom which
has prevailed there is still manifest.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1904-10-22
Russian Ratteries Lost.

London, Oct 1.-THE Rome cor
respondent of the Exchange Telegraph
company wires that a message receiv-
ed in Rome from General 0yama's
headquarters reports that the Rus
slams lost in one engagement two bat
teries. all the men and horses being
killed by the heavy japanese IRE.
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Russfans Lost $4,000

London, Oct. 1S.-The Rome CORES
pendent of the Exchange Telegraph
company says the Japanese embassy
has report that he Russian losses
are $4,000
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Dead in Mountalns.-A stranger has
been found dead in the Wichita noun
tains, three miles north of Cache, I.
T. It is supposed that he died while
intoxicated. 1
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Woman Killed by BuII.

Pittsburg. Pa. Oct wilheImina
Masur, aged so, wife of John Masur,
one of the oldest newspaper men of
Pittsburg. has been stamped to death
by bull in the stable at their home
in Allegheny.
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IN Front Of kuroIl's Army.

Toxic. Oct. 18.-The latest advfc.
es are that the Russians left $500
dead in front of GeAeral Kuroki's
army alone The Russian losses there
are estimated at 10000 men.
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Rnasiana Kneearaaed.

st. Petersburg. Oct. 18,-5ts is I'M
ofncially reported that he news in
more encouraging. General Kuropat-
kin's retreat is not rout. but he has
undoubtedly retreated twenty miles.
1t is understood that Kuropatkin has
designated General SahazhoR and
Lieutenant Bildering to succeed him
in case OF his disablement
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o. Left Bank Of TaItse.

London, Oct 18.-Baron Hayashi
reports a message from General Oya-
ma reports that the enemy was driven
now lighting on the left bank of the
Taitse at q point seven miles east OF
Pensfhu 1879 ,ss
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Japanese Securities Go 10.

London, Oct. 18.-Japanese securi-
ties upon the stock exchange benefit
ed by Oyama's victory Imperial Jap
anese government skies of 1904 were
quoted at 95 IL. Russians were cas-.
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lmpossihIe to RaIIv-

Toxic, Oct. 18.-The fighting contin-
ued all along the entire line and the
end is not near. 1t seems to be i'm
possible for the Russians to rally and
they will probably be pressed back
across the Hun river.
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Crooked PhIIippine Maior.

Manila. Oct. 18.-The prosecuting
attorney has fled five briefs in. five
cases against Major Darlington
charging him with Justification of YOU
cheers of the civil government TO the
amount of $500. Major Darlington
has been arrested
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1904-10-22
More Guns Captured.

Toxic. Oct. 1s.-General oyama re-
ports that heavy lighting continues.
General Oku, he says while in pur-
suit of the Russian right wing, cap
tured ten more guns.
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Rome, Oct. 15.-The Agenzia Liberia
has a dispatch from Toxic giving the
aggregate loss to both armies in the
battle south OF Mukden as 10000
killed and wounded.
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Japaneae CaeuaItIes.

London. Oct -S.-A dispatch to the
Reuter- Telegraph company from To-
kio says that General Oku reports
the following casualties among the
japanese officers during the recent
fighting: Four killed, thirty-one
wounded and two missing.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1904-10-22
Iananese Retreated.

Afukden, Oct 1S--An artillery bat
tie occurred here Sunday continuing
through the day. The Russian center
and left were engaged. The japanese
retreated everywhere.
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RUSSIANS RE1REATtNe.
Latest Reports Tell Of Japanese Sue.
cesses All ALONG.

Toxic. Oct. 15.-It is reported that
the Russians are retiring along the
entire front and that the Russian force
at Pensihu is probably enveloped.
Eight more guns have been captured
by the Japanese
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Return Only as Vletors.

Mukden, Oct. 1.-THE Russian Of
ficers and men declare they viii re-
turn tOMukden only as victors.
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OF VARYING SUCCESS
The japanese Soldiers Are Out Of
AmmunIsIen.
VERY HpHD TO GIVE DETAILS.

1t is Believed From the Sound or Fir
ing That The Heaviest Battle Took
Place North of Yenta' Where Japs
Assumed Offensive.
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not seen him since.
No More Cisarettes-At Stockton all
the tobacco dealers have signed an
agreement to destroy all tobacco pa
pers received with tobacco.
Shot. Observation-Disclosures Callow.
living near Fort Scott accidentally
shot and killed himself He was now
ing cane and had q rife to kill rabbits.
HIS wife was taking him water and he
was unhitchipg the, team when he
dropped dead He was fcrty-nve years
old and leaves q widow and six chill
dren.
Rare Portrait.-W. T. Bland. of
Atchison, Kans. has q portrait of
George Washington that was painted
from life. He inherited the painting
from his parents. who were Virgin
ians. and it is valued at s., 900.
Eayors Anderson.-o. H Coulter.
former department commander and
editor of the Western Veteran has
started e boom for department com.
mander of the state for Major T. ].
Anderson of Topeka The election
is to be held next spring at the annual
encampment
Investigation ordered.-Goy. Bailey
has transmitted to Attorney General
Coleman the findings of State Ac-
countant Rowett on the state school
fund with orders TO investigate and
take what steps are necessary to
straighten up accounts.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-24
Freight Train Runs Into a
Wagon
LOADED WITH DYNAMITE
Engine, Nine Cars and 100 Feet Of Track
Destroyed Several Residences
Were Also Demol-
ished

Cumberland, Md, Sept. PA wagon
loaded with 10 cases 0f dynamite was
struck by Baltimore g. Ohio fast
freight train at road crossing at North
Branch, w Va, near here yesterday, and
an explosion followed. The engine and
mine ears We're wrecked and the track
torn up for a distance Of one hundred
feet Two men We're killed and several
Others injured, two seriously. Several
residents OF North Branch, who were in
the vicinity, were slightly hurt The
tower and interloeking plant were prac-
tically destroyed. The driver Of the
wagon containing the dynamite and the
horses were uninjured,
Several residences in the neighborhood
we're demolished, no building for con-
siderable distance escaping damage The
horses atteched to the wagon were blown
so yards into field. According to an eye
witness, James Laing, the driver Of the
wagon, on hearing the train became ter
rified and stopped on the track. The
wagon was within three feet OF clearing
1T when the engine struck the rear end,
carrying it so feet before the explosion
occurred. Laing deserted the wagon and
ran down from the track into ditch.
He was knocked down and rendered un-
conscious for time, but the force Of the
explosion passed over him.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-24
SHOOTING MYSTERY
is STILL UNSOLVED
Victim, Roy Rockwell, Is Still Alive in
the Mary Fletcher Hospital
Neither He Nor Friends
Will Disclose.

Burlington, Sept "a. The mystery Of
the shooting Of Roy Rockwell Of Alburgh,
pilot Of the tug Defender, remains un-
solved, as none Of his friends or relatives
will give any information about the af-
fair. Charles Phillips, proprietor Of the
Clinton House IN Rouses Point, also re-
fuses to lie interviewed regarding the
shooting.
Rockwell is at the Mary Fletcher hos
pltal and was reported last evening as
resting comfortably. He hars been con-
scious ever since he arrived there but no
statement will be given out from there
about the probabilities Of recovery. His
friends say that the doctors do not give
them definite assurances on that point.
The bullet has not been removed and
there Is reason to suppose il win not be.
Two sisters, Misses Mary ana Matte
Rockwell, teachers in Montpelier. arrived
last evening to see their brother.
Advices from Rouses Point state that
both Roy and William Rockwell. his
brother. were intoxicated when they vis
4ited the hotel Thursday and caused some
disturbance in the dining room Of the
hotel. Proprietor Phillips ordered them
TO leave as he could not have them there
IN that condition, whereupon one Of tile
men assaulted him with fork living on
the table. That the men got into the Of
flee where the quarrel continued and the
shooting took place.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-24
OFFICIALS INTERVIEWED.
Burlington License Board Has Had Very
Little Complaint.

darlington, Sept "a. The board of
license commissioners will 8make their
|qnarterly examination Of the sheriff and
deputy sheriffs Of the city today
with view 20 ascertaining whether or
not any violations have come under their
Inotice. The commission have been exam
ining the city police during the past
week and will probably complete the
list by next week.
So fay as their examination goes, the
commissioners find that the licensed
places Of the city have been faithfully
observing the law. The only complaint
that has come to them is that on Bat
terry street and in the northern part Of
the city there has been a tendency Of
certain patrons to loiter III the saloons.
The police, however, are sow breaking
Iup that habit. 4 few complaints have
come that unlicensed parties are occa-
sionallx doing a sneak business in sell
ling liquor They are difficult to catch,
however
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-24
ANOTHER DEMAND
FOR SURRENDER
OF PORT ARTHUR
SITUATION IN RUTLAND.
More Men Being Taken on, Little Indica-
tion Now of Big Strike.

Rutland, Sept. 20. Over 20 more men
who were out on the recent marble strike
have returned TO work ut the Columbian
Marble Quarrying eompany's plant since
Monday. A number Of men have been
promised their former positions By next
Monday.
All OF w. II. Kinsman's men have re-
turned TO work. Mr.. Kinsman has in
stalled pneumatic tools for 10 cutters at
his plant. These tools, which are used
by the majority Of concerns, are great
convenience to the cutters as they are
run by compressed air Several more
men have returned to work at Temple
Brothers plant and also at the plants Of
the Vermont Marble company The Rut
iand-Florence company is running with a
full force.
By the latter part Of the month it is
expected that nearly all of the former
strikers win be taken back in their old
places. At present the disinterested OBJ
server in looking over the various mills
affected BY the recent strike would not
be able to discover anything that would
lead one to think that the most formid-
able marble strike ever seen in these
parts had Just been declared Of.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-24
proqress on Rutland,s Denot

Rutland, Sept %. The first new wall
of the Rutland depot appeared this morn.
ing when men began laying tiers Of
bricks on the concrete foundation Of the
north wing Of the structure. Little OF
the material taken from the old build
ing will be wasted except the old tint
bers. The bricks that were taken out
whole win be utilized in the new walls,
while the imperfect ones win be broken
up and mixed with concrete for the foun-
dation Operations on the new station
as a whole are progressing well and mi
less continued cold weather sets in un-
usually early Contractor c. Z. Paige
win have work well in hand before he
Is interrupted BY the Hinter.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-24
SUNDAY SERVICES.
Times and Places Of worship and Sub
jects of Sermons.

In the Presbyterian church tomorrow
III Mitchell expects 10 preach morning
land evening
Swedish service tomorrow, at 1880
I. M, subject Trusting God. Also al
p. m Subject, @Gamelyn
At the Sunday school session of the
Congregational church tomorrow Mrs.
q. Nv. Braley will sing and NJ j. Gil
bertson will give cornet solo.
Christian Science services are held in
Nichols block Sunday at l0.45 4. nj. and
Wednesday evening al 7.f5. The read
ing room is open Tuesday, Thursday and
Saturday from 0 4 o'clock.
Spiritual Temple, Unity hall, south
Barre. Services will be held on Sun
day, Sept "a, at and b. ri. Subject
at 3, Spiritualisnl; 7:3O. What Is a
Psychic Discourse and evidence by
Rev Douglas H. G, Thompson Of Barre.
Owing TO repairs upon the Universe
list church the regular morning service
lat 1880 will be held at the hall at God.
dard seminary. The Sabbath school.
Junior Union and " Z. g. ts win not
meet, and there vii be no evening SER
vice
AZ the Methodist Episcopal church.
morning worship AZ lO:3O with sermon
on "I'be Old Way Of the Cross Bible
school at -. Epworth League at 5.45.
Evening worship at with sermon Oh
The Teaching of Jesus Concerning
Prayer
Church OF the Good Shepherd Holy
Communion (saye OH the first Sunday
ii the month"; at S a. M; first Sunday
~ the month. 1890 a. M; service and
sermon each Sunday at 1890 q. 10. and
p, M; Sunday school at u M: special
service on great feast days and all
Saints Days at 10 a. III.
Congregational church. Tomorrow
will be observed as Rally Day. At
the morning service the pastor win
preach Rally Day" sermon on the
subject, tIhe Source Of Inspiration A.
special programme has been prepared
for the Sunday school session and a
large attendance Is expected Evening
service at / o'clock.
At the Baptist church tomorrow morn
ing the Rev. w. 4. Kinzie viii preach on
."Work Out Your Own Salvation His
evening subject win be Faithful in Lit
tie Things The Bible school win OBJ
serve Rally Day at noon. A special pro-
gramme has been arranged Every mem
Der i earnestly urged 70 be present and
70 bring a friend
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-24
STATISTICS OF GRAND JURY.
Average Age Of Men Was 57--There
Were 13 Republicans and Democrats

Montpelier, Sept. 29 The grand jury
which has just completed its labors IN
county court viii have a reunion next
September on invitation Of John I'll. SEN
ter. The average age Of the jury was 81
and II OF the is men were ever 60. IT.
g. Ellis OF Roxburys a Republican and
Unitarian, is ~ years aud five months
and the oldest member Of the iiry The
total age OF all members was 1899 years,
2 months and 4 days, and the average,
81 years, months and FL days, there
being Republicans and Democrats
renresented
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-24

copy Of the petition and order on OF
before the twentieth day Of September
1904, aud that answer be made by the
petitionee on or before the fifth day OF
October, 1901; and, unless the facts here
in be therefore agreed upon by both par
ties hereto, that testimony be taken in
the form OF depositions.
Dated at city Of Rutland, inthe coun
ty of Rutland, this fifteenth day OF Sep
tember. 1904.
PERCINAL ". CLEMENT,
Petitioner
COWLES & M0ULT0N.
Attorneys for Petitioner.
Burlington. Vermont
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-24
pined by col. Renton n Belmont

Montpelier, Sept. %. Walter HI.
Ranger, state superintendent Of educa-
tion, has returned from Boston where
he received the 33d and last degree Of
Scottish Rite Masonry the other night,
being one Of the largest class that ever
received the degree Col. Everett O.
Benton served dinner to the Vermont
asd degree Mas6As present AZ his home
in Belmont Wednesday,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-24
ALL OUTER FORTS
ARE NOW CAPTURED
Besides Three of the Inner
Forts are Wrecked by
Japanese Fire Field Mar
shall 0yama Urges Great
Efforts to Capture City.

Rome, Sept. "a According 70 tele-
gram received BY Italia Militaire from
Chefoo, the Japanese commanders about
Port Arthur have sent another demand
for surrender, to General stoessel. The
exterior forts are now all in the hands
Of the Japanese, while three Of the inte-
rior forts have been wrecked BY the Jap
anese she'll fire.
General Stoessel Is expected to refuse
the demand for surrender, in which event
general assault with more determine
tion than has yet been employed, will be
begun tonight.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-24
Civil war Veterans Reunion.

Brattleboro. Sept. a3. Two company
reunions will be held in Brattleboro
next Tuesday, tie day before the Val
ley air, those Of to. 4, 9th vt. Vols.
and co. b, 10th VII Vols. co. Il will
meet at the home Of a. pattee on Canal
street, and Go. 3 viii meet IN Grand
Army hall At noon the Woman's Re
lief Corps will serve q hot turkey dinner
to the members 81 both companies III
Grand Army hall
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-24
AN ORDER FROM RUSSIA.
But Under Its Conditions Howe Scale
Co. Couldn't Accept 1t.

Rutland, Sept 23.-The Howe Scale
company received an order this week for
4 quantity Of scales for the Russian ar
my in Manehuria The order was SO
large that it would have taken the entire
force at the focal works several days to
fiji it, but it was given on the condition
that the port Of Nladivostok remain
open long enough 50 that the scales could
be received there, as Yladivostok Is
about the only port Of entry now remain
ing open TO the Russians in eastern Asia.
They reserved the privilege Of cancelling
The order should the port become frozen
mp or taken BY the Japanese. Under
these conditions The officials Of the Howe
Scale company decided that to accept
the order would be too great risk and
it was passed up. It came through the
company's New York agents, Page, DEN
MS 4 ca.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-24
NO HEARING GIVEN FINK.
White River Junction Man Charged Witt
EmbezzIement Ready.

White River Junction, Sept "a. The
case Of Alvin Fink who was .rrested in
Lowell, Mass, Wednesday and brought
back here charged with embezzlement OF
funds from Lynch a. jerks Of this vii,
lage, Of whose restaurant and bakery he
WIS manager, has not come up yet in POI
lice court for some reason unexplained
to the public Fink says he would like to
have the preliminary hearing held at
once His wife and little child were
brought back with him by Officer Mac
Aulay and the family are held in the
local police station
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-24
CARS WERE PILED UP.
Small Freight Wreck at Montpelier
Junction Last Evening.

Montpelier, Sept IA "a slight freight
wreck at Montpelier Junction last even.
ing caused considerable confusion to TIA
evening passenger trains. Three cars
OF 4 freight passing the Junction iafrnp.
ed the track and were piled iii hean
partially on the platform No one va
injured and the damage TO rolling stoek
Is not heavy The train was runninv
slowly 1T tile tipae o. tue accident usottld
have been more serious The passenger
trims north and south were able Is eet
hS lR Junction on the outside truck
and np serious delay was caused.