Omaha daily bee., 1905-09-06
FATAL WRECK IN COLORADO
Burlington Fast Frsigh. Crashes Into Rear
Of Passenger Train at Brush.
COOK, PORTER AND PASSENGER KILLED
Engineer OF Freight Unable 20 Hold
Train Down steep 0rRde ana
IL Strikes a Private
Car.

DENVER, Sept. 6-Four persons were
Killed and twenty-one injured in a rear
end collision last night at Brush. Colo.
on the Chicago, Burlington & quincy rail-
way eighty-eight miles east OF Denver,
between passenger and a freight train.
both west bound. The dead.
ALBERT WHITAKER. C'hiIlicothe. No.
E. LEE VAEdiS. Ili5SSy9f' eoioTeG porter. SG Phil.
adelphia.
JOHN LINDSAY, coiored cook, Philadei-
phia.
List of injured.
4, c, MeGrill. Philadelphia, chest crushed.
w r, COOK Chillieothe, Mo, head and
George Manning. Chillicothe, Mo-. chest
crushed, shoulder injured.
j. P. Reister, Chillicothe, Mo, head
II, p, scruby, Chillicothe, Mo, scalded
al over body and hand lhcerateo.
MRS III. j. Cortese. St. Louis. head and
Miss Mayme, o'Brien, Hot Springs, Ark,
Mrs. 4; q HentE, Marion, ILL.,, concuSsion
A; G. Hentz Marion. Ill. wound on back
NJ. g. Welsh, Greensburg. Ind. arm and
I. Washington. chicago, spine Injured.
e McBridan, Chilllcothe, Mo. finger
F Workwll, Philadelphia. confusion and
laesrati9n OF spine. ,,,,,,,... -. -
,,,,, =. RupP' ChllIlCoIhe' Mo'' Coh-
G. w. Benneman, wheelington, Mo-,
scalded arm. cut on head and wrist.
DR.. c. B. Housh Amber Pa, confusion
J, Y. FFritchs; Lancaster. Pa. shoulder
Robert M Green Philadelphia. fracture
Harry B. Cochran. Lancaster, Pa, con
fusion OF back confusion OF head and ear
Harry Raub, Lancaster, Pa, head, legs
P. j. Ewaii. Philadelphia, head cut
Miss. Louise Knapp, Chiliicothe, MO; ;
bruised and scalded.
Miss Nellie Knapp, chlIiicOthe, Mo;
Mrs. Harry Dunlevy, Ss years old. Dem
yer; head and back cut.
back wrenched head and hands cut.
Mrs. Ed Borcher, Decatur, ILL.,; internal
injuries.
L. Borcher, Decatur III: head and body
severely cut and bruised.
The injured were taken 20 Denver hospi-
tails.
+ The passenger train, the fourth section
OF No. 10. was standing at the station, while
the engine was taking water. East freight
No. II crashed into the private car, Rain
bow, party telescoping 1t and killing the
porter and cook chair car and two
Pullmans ahead of the Rainbow were
ditched. Most OF those injured were pas
sengers In these cars.
East OF Brush is a steep grade and it Is
said the engineer of the freight was un-
able to control the train in coming down
the hill.
We'll known Capitalist.
LANCASTER, Pa. Sept. b-The Lancas-
ter members OF the Duvall party was COM
posed of some Of the leading business men
Of this city, who are interested in the
Rocky Mountain Mining company in Colo
RADIO and who had gone to the state to in
spsct the plant and the workings.
J. U, Fritchey is a prominent contractor,
well known throughout eastern Pennsyl-
vania; Harry b. Cochran is one Of the edi-
tors and proprietors of the Lancaster Ex-
aminer, Harry L. Raub is a member Of
the large hardware Arm OF Reilly Bros. a
Raub and is president of the Lancaster
Board of Trade. The other BancasterianA
were r. r. Fraim, proprietor OF the Lock-
wood Morris zook. dealer in leather. and
j. K RessIer, a farmer