Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-05-13

after i week of fraternizfng and fiesta
1 in Los. Angeles, 145 Shriners OF lsmalia
temple Of Buffalo and Rajah temple
of Reading, with their families ana
friends, were hurled into the midst
! OF death, when their special train rum
ming fifty miles an hour, struck q de-
fectivs switch at Honda, lonely sta.
! ton on the Pacific branch. The
coaches were smashed into flinders,
killins; thirty-one almost instantly and
injuring more than q score OF others
!. Tweny- five bodies are in the morgues
OF Santa Barbara and ten more are
at San Luis obispo, The injured, many
Of whom will probably die, are in SAN
itariums at San Luis Obispo.
Dead Now in Santa Barbara Morgue.
J. Douglas Nipple, potentate OF
\ Rajals Temple, Reading, Pa.
H. K sGittelman,, Reading, Pa.
IA. o.. Roth, Reading.
s. S. Snyder, Reading.
Louis N. Ellenbogen, Allentown, Pa
Howard Meyer, Hazleton, Pa.
AID. WATSON, Ismalia temple OF
Buffalo. ,5
John w. Cutler, Binghamton, N, z.
Charles NJ. Lowing, Pullman con-
ductor, Buffalo. N. z.
HsW. Austin Of New York, tourist
agent.
John Lacey negro waiter.
r. w. Sweeney, negro waiter.
George F.. Hagerman, Reading.
Benjamin Stoltz,. Reading.
Harrison Rendel Reading. :.
Following are the women who met
l death In the wreck:
lss MRS. William w. Essick, Reading.
MRS. s. S. Snyder, Readings
Mt.,s stoltz. Reading. &
Mrs. Louis N. Ellenbogen, Allentown,
Pa.
MRS. j. W. Cutler, Binghamton, N. =.
Mrs. Henry j. Fisher, Cleveland, O..
Mis- Cora Young, Cleveland.
Mrs. Brumbach, Reading.
Dead at San Luis obispo.
Richard Essex, Reading
OlivR T. Kaufman.
Henry Miller.
81 81 Ale,nzo b. Rogers, st. Paul, Mimi,
Pullman car conductor.
Thomas J. Prunlauch, Reading.
Unidentified woman, probably Mrs.
Mary, G. WINS, Reading.
Injured at San Luis oPispo.
Engineer Champlain, badly scalded.
brakeman Bickford, back broken.
Fireman Glen Thompson, face and.
arms scalded and internally injured.
Ex-Mayor Howard Al Hartzell, OF
Easton, Pa, not serious.
MIS-. Rendel and daughter. Helen, OF
Reading, Pa, not serious.
A. r. Rafaele, of Bemis Point, Ore.
]. Calvin Hoffedig. of Reading, se-
we're
Martin Henry. Of shamokin, Pa.
scalded.
MI. Boyd, Of Reading, Pa.
Mrs. Fred Greenwood, Of Bingham
ton, N. r; leg broken.
r, Fountain, brakeman. paralyzed.
II. R. Lee, orwigsburg, Pa; frac-
turei leg.
broken.
Charles Mckinney, Binghamton. N.
T.. hack injured.
Mrs. Mckinney, bruised.
Train at Terrific Speed.
TlIeSwr occurred at 2:35 O'clock.
The statement that the train was MAX
ing terrific speed when-it struck the.
defective track is borne out by the fact
that 1t covered sixty-one miles of
crooked track in exactly 100 minutes.
The special plunged upon the defective
switch and In an instant the big loco
motive. baggage car, diner and Pullman
were hurled In heap. The engine shot
forward, tearing up the rails and ties.
The baggage car half buried itself in
the sand on the right Of the locomotive.
The dining car, in which were thirty
two persons, was thrown On the demol-
isled locomotive. Nearly every person
In this coach was instantly killed.
Scores were. scalded by steam from the
kitchen.
The terror and turmoil was inde-
scribabie. Many of those who escaped
Aaatth nv the Inn nact Mera crushed by