The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1905-08-26
EIGHTPEOPLEKILLED
LOADED TROLLEY CAR At BrTrr
VAS STRUCK BY TRAIN.
Over a Score Of Persons ws,. ,.,.,.a
Some Fs'a''y-a'o'ormsn rAlnkIno
Everything Clear started As,o.. ~.
Track. When Trolley Car Va. Run
Into and erumslsa . kIaalI.s.

~ vas Kun
'"'' ana cFu"slsd 70 kIna,Ins.
Butte. Mont. Aug. si.-Rish, osr.
sons we're killed and q score .. \,
luFed. some fatally. here sunass $50.
a. the result o. freight eaF s.sAsa
INTO crowded open trolley ~ NJ ,ha
crossing " the stfeetear ana CO.
street A'ah
Passengers on the car. man w.,an
and children. weFe returning fynp ~
lumhla Gardens. The na0lovmsm -
usual stopped hiS car, beforA -.
the railroad crossing. Az wv,
meat Butte, Ahaeonaa 4 Paeiae Ynrd
sas,As Maa making = aylRE switch
Df loaded freight cars across \
street The mosoFmah, thlnkinr ".
shths vas clear. started across I'M
railroad TRACK. HhsH the naBsy IN
vas struck b. q freight "a. shomn
20 tesg and eFRmbisd iulD hi.allpp
wood, thF fresgs. car ptsinR % tCn IN
tbs maHsisd passengers. ,
john Harvey 0F Spokane was 49, Of
the Arsl ~ DO taken from sbSaeaih ths
wrecked ear, Harvey VAS snRe-lpr
fson bFoksn les and sewers hssss.s
ab0at the body, but sgiu regAlnsa A.
troll u bis faculties q rs am6ses
un route 10 tbs hospital HaFVeg
srfibSd the 4ectdenI a. seen b kAn
The car vas crowded with isen
ahd ugntsb ahd was proeeeding 80 )
| ~ up t1wa because of the grade A.
&c aearsd The railroad eFosslnt ga
notoFmAn 'aFnsa % ths powsf Oh a,
eamS aim"ss 70 stop FhEn 80 ankle
/ y. DSi'f" fvaliASa SAT hAa I'd III
-. - 4s'sI - 80 $3.50 49,. - - sby b
- -. ~ -. -. Tires
,-rs~,. b.,t.6 l.s,ss,s caFrl
rear % The ssresteaF and va o. MA
,hg hrst 20 BE- tAkea oct slash
/ 'rar srsac bShsash tbs wr@-l apf
aas cts that / Htii asvsf hek Pa
was 80 dara yoH could hardly r sAonpSi
tEiak AMI tbs alF uaa Hllea pi,a "a o..
shFivka aad gfgaaa II the talgsd ~
I3YIrE Womsaa aE0aininE scgpNa A..
mingled aHh tho du~pvg mua4 x "A -,
m1h TOR . teu minugrs. thwh sud-
q@irs eamv. bFDksa paiY ~ ths EraHaa -
~ yAua~ who wsFr uaas srFsgmslY
Jared esald hear m~a % thr ~ In
stdr giving brsigra and trying % ehaaa
aHay thu debris aHd Ia fcw saAn a
Aas taksa out II,
IN, o,as 90
Maggie HarrinESnn. waitraas Boa 10
ern hDtul. aged "a "@u
Maud JpbHsau. aged ~ II
hru Jacobs. ruioFvd at Z
1aEEio krwtr aged 10
Narr Nhukhtou aged a.
Mg Fisher. barber
One uatdrnuhed man and ~ -
man t.fs
Mra Sadie Smith. colnrri
Ihe uprkrrs wrrv forced t1 iark %
the freight Sar ga order a. svt At III
victims underneath the uecrknEo q
tho street car Many og 'hv pazsu
gers assisted In taking uat uum n
trum the less damaged portion of
car. whlle others Eug out By the
selves a
i in the meantime. with t~rriblo - %
ness. it ssrmrd. the more spgirsts M
injured we're taken ono ~ one { \.
+ the debris ~ the uvvsk
! \ big engine vas hltcb~d 4, thN ca =
i H-at.t q" $50 ttAHAN-sA RHNE hNN NHA ~
timber and iron. exposing the
Ia all i's avfuiu0ss bat disclnsiF
Tact that there wore no NOR
beneath u" car The Eriu6 hG
tlmhCrs a. tho freight car Vas ~
pulled on the street car was % ~
lRs. - the horror ut the AFFAIR wasis1
posed In all lts tragiCai dptaha'
helpless Ones Crushed oOy
Tho from, 81 the car vas al, h
~om"n and many Of these msns to
jump 10 time TO avoid the cragt. but
50 sudden vas tho tragedy eaacted
that many wTrG too late The reason
Tor The extensive loss 81 No " that "
The freight car went directly q Ne v
frunt end Of the street car. shinM p
down upon the helpless once. and pia. Va
ming them beneath It's waiEht Tha, NJ
sound Of the crash was heard ~ b.
blocks and people rushed 10 the scena Ia
from all directions number "a
men from .ap NJ o. y. nmalter wet
soon on The spot and assisting In get
Ting out tho Injured.
Four bodies we're found huddled 10
sickeulug manner under the trucks
IN a horribly mAnRiod mass.
Escapes from death or aeriUuR In.
Jury were numerous Jesse Fg4ter, y
who lives NJ the Braund hou Il was
standing on the right tootboaI aRd
saw the danger He attempted to
jump. but was thrown 49, stTr"k
against a pole. boundI ..s'rn
under the wheels of -
Later.
Miss Bertha Kath. ased 10 years, is
dead, ting the ninth victim 30 die
as ghU v,s,1k - Al. .atfaa4.s . Mfsa