The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-09-04
MANY ARE HURT.
Santa Fe Excursion Train
Wrecked in Colorado.
FOrty-One Passengers More or
Less Injured.
NOT ONE WILL DIE.
Accident Caused by Tender
Leaving Track.
Wreck Occurs i'm Colorado East
of Pueblo.
NOT ONE WILL DIE

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persons were injured more or less
seriously, but fortunately none fatally.
in wreck on the Atchison, Topeka &
Santa Fe near Boone Sunday afternoon
at o'clock. Train No. g. which car
ried C. A. r. excursionists, was de-
rallied. The train was made up of
eight cars and two engines. The tank
car on the second section left the rails
and tore up the track. This caused the
wreck. The first car on the train did
not leave the tracks nor did the last
one. The other six did and but one of
them overturned. 1t was in this car
that most of the persons was injured.
Relief trains were sent from Pueblo
and La Junta with a staff of physi-
clans. Everything possible was done
for the injured and those who were
hurt most seriously were taken to the
hospitals at Pueblo. All the passen-
gers were taken to Pueblo on the re-
lief trains over the Missouri Pacific
tracks, a junction with which was
made at Nepista: The wreck delayed
traffic on the main line of the road for
about ten hours but all of the through
trains were sent to Pueblo on the Mis-
souri, Pacific tracks.
At the local Offices of the Santa Fe
it was announced that the following
were injured in the accident and that
While several of them were severely
hurt none of the injuries are fatal
w. P Sturthers Garden City, hip
bruised.
j. S. Greggs, Garden City, bruised.
I. L. Diesem, Garden iVty knee
sprained.
1. V. lies. Lyons, Ind, elbow bruised.
Mrs. w. F. Henry, Kansas City, thigh
bruised.
L. Bickering, New Providence, ankle
sprained.
Amelia M. Knox, Lawrence, small cut
Mary Noble, Kansas City, back slight
ly Sprained
Mrs. G. Hohngnen, Kansas City, knee
slightly sprained.
Mrs. F. D. Martin. Kansas City, back
and shoulder sprained.
Martha Carson, Emporia, knee bruis-
ed.
S. E. Miller Peabody, Kan, chest
slightly bruised.
E. O. Cavanaugh, Kansas City, back
Slightly sprained.
Mrs. Fred S. Rivers, Nashville, Tenn.
back bruised.
G. McDougall, Morris, ankle sprained-
Lizzie Smith, Emporia, back slightly
sprained.
Allie Evans. Emporia, side slightly
bruised.
Mrs. L. Dixon. Lawrence, forehead
Mrs. H. e. Cannesax, Emporia, wrist
sprained.
Robert Hind, Lawrence, leg slightly
cut by glass.
Mrs. c. R. Ramey, Newton, arm
slightly cut.
Miss Ellsworth, Emporia, head
slightly bruised.
Mrs. E. P. OIery, Pueblo, back bruis-
ed.
C. Surface. Kansas City. left side
bruised.
Lizzie Chase, Newton, ankle sprain-
ed.
G. w: Grant, Audubon, Mimi, left
side bruised.
]. G. Sanders, Chicago. knee slightly
injured.
1. Hankins, Baldwin, Kan, leg slight
ly bruised.
F. H. Leonard, Denver, side bruised.
bruised.
j. T. Wilson. Denver. leg slightly
bruised
D. G. Baxter Denver. back slightly
K A West, Lawrence, shoulder slight
ly injured.
Mrs H T. Churchill. Denver, hand
sprained.
DR.. J. A. Wiley, Lawrence, Kan,
knee bruised.
Mary r. Wiley, Lawrence, head and
chest slightly injured.
Wilson Farringer. Baldwin. leg slight
ly injured.
A. Newman, Denver, leg and hand
Slightly injured.
Mrs. A. Newman. Denver. back and
left limb slightly injured.
D. NJ. Coffman. Kansas City, ankle
sprained.
was the first time in the history of the
operation of the Santa Fe that seri-
ious wreck had occurred to a train car
rying excursionists.