Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-01-18
DEATH LIST LESS
More Passengers Escaped From Rio
Grande Wreck Than at First Sup
posed-WiIiams Family Not Defin-
itely Located.


Glenwood Springs, Colo, Jan. IS. =
The first estimates of the number OF
dead in the terrible wreck at Dotsero,
appear to have been exaggerated. The
railway company still insists that Its
estimate of twenty-three killed Is
about correct.
The bodies of all those killed in the
wreck Friday night, have now been
identified Today the bodies of the
wife and three children of John Will
iams. of Clarke, Neb., were recognized
by the grandparents of the children.
A 4-year-old boy is the sole survivor
Of the Williams family. No deaths
have occurred among the injured, but
the condition of l.. ]. Esel. of Willis
ton. n. D.. A P. Rosseau, of Hold
redge, Neb., and Mrs. Lydia Mahon'
of Princeton, Ind, is considered ser
ious.
Among the identified dead are:
J. d. Mahon. of Princeton, Ill.
A. A. Hamilton. of Polo, Ill.
w. C. Kettle, of Ashton, Neb.
Mrs. Matte Kettle, of Ashton, Neb.
Mrs. Matte Ezell, of Williston, N. ID.
E. G. Division. of st. Louis
DR.. Arvilla A Oleson, either from
Hildreth. Neb of Mechanicsburg, Pa.
Clarence A. Gooding, Of Washing
ton.
Arthur Williams, of Des Moines.
John Williams, of Clarke. Neb.
!. c. Davis, of the is-Bingham
Drug company, Denver, Colo.
Henry Dunn, of ST. Louis.
The injured are:
John Rosso, laborer, Of Cleveland,
Ohio.
Thomas Elliott, of Pendleton, Ore.
w. Adair, of Ravenna, Ohio.
r. B. Miller. of Denver, Colo.
Mrs. e. Ganke, of Napoleon, Mo.
w. M. Barber, of Anthony. Kan.
]. n. Hayden and child, of Buffalo,
T0kla.
Fred Jensen, OF Iowa Falls, Iowa
Mrs. Nellie J. Morton, of Standish,
Cal
Mrs. A. w. McCauley, and child, OF
Los Angeles, Cal.
]. B. Thompson, OF Brookings, s. d.
F. Chandler. of Denver Colo.
Clyde E. McCown, Pullman conduc-
tor.
Charles NJ Wilson, of Denver, Colo.
w. Ovinick, of Omaha, Neb., serious.
Philip Peters, Jr, express messenger,
of Denver, Colo.
Clarence NASSAU, of Middlebury, VT,
w. II. Jeffries, engineer of freight.
III. B. schuler, board Of police, o.
Covington, KY. -,
s. ]. Martin, sergeant of police (will
be blind)
i. J. Ezell, of williston. N. D.
lillian Mason, of Princeton, Ill, Sc
rious. (She says her husband was
killed.)
Gus Olson, engineer Of passenger
train.
V. NJ Wheeler fireman.
Harry Mitchell, of Salida.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles p. Nance, o.
Rockland, Cal.
Areiris Rontociamis, Of Fort Worth,
Tex.
Aris volopolis, of Fort Worth, Tex.
D. F. Robinson, Of Denver, Colo.
S. C.. Bennett, of Pennington, Wash.
Thomas Cadawallader, vice presl-
dent ana E6uGIdl SSl1SoAAAo1AA VI HHANA'>-~
Express company, of Joliet, Ill.
w. G. Maxey, of Los Angeles. Cal.
ID. r. Cannon, of Twin Falls. Idaho.
Two small boys, names unknown,
bruises.
The rest of the injured are not sa-
rious and cannot be found at the no.
tells. Presumably they have left the
city.
Iowa Mans Brother Thought Dead.
Des Moines, Jan. 1S.-1t is now be-
lieyed that the Arthur Williams killed
in the Denver & Rio Grande wreck at
Dotsero, Col, whose address was given
as Des Moines, may be Arthur Will
Jams of Trenton, Mo-, a brother Of E.
V. Williams. of Mingo. Ia.
Mr.. Williams said that his brother
had just been discharged from the
coast artillery at Fort Casey, Wash,
and was on his way to Mingo to visit
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