Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-01-22
= Terrible Wreck Occurs
On the Canadian Pa
cific Railroad.
EIGHT REPORTED DEAD
Victims Either Drowned, Burn
ed in WreCkage, or Ground
Between TimberS.

North Bay, Ont, Jan. 22.-Estimates
of the dead in the wreck of the Cana
dian Pacific train near Sudbury yes
terday, when the train went into the
Spanish river, vary from 20 to so. The
oompany's official list of known dead
numbers eight, and injured "a. The
cars are still buried in the river with
only their ventiIators above the ice.
The number of dead will not be known
for several days.
EIGHTEEN FOREIGNERS.
Eighteen of those killed were in the
second class car, most of them for
eigners. The latest list of known dead
are: Joseph Hemault, M. Spinkozun1.
Mike Mikewyclouko, Laredorf Hoppi,
and Jose Marott, address unknown, and
John Roseback, George McIIheny and
VIII Lavery of North Bay, firemen.
Montreal, Jan. 22.-The official
list of victims of the Sudbury acci-
dent issued by the Canadian Pacific
railway gives the number of dead as
eight, four being Italians, names un-
known.
Believed Many Are Dead.
Notwithstanding the official report,
it is believed two score lives were lost
in the wreck at Sudbury. The train
carried about 100 passengers. AS it
approached the bridge over the Span
ish river the trucks of one of the
coaches jumped the tracks and it
aIr1 fc
cut in two. The speed of the train
carried half of that car and all the
others except the Pullman down the
embankment The Pullman fell on its
side
Every Passenger Drowned.
Caught like rats in trap, every pas
senger on the half of the second class
coach, colonist car and first class
coach were drowned, and only the most
heroic efforts saved eight persons from
the diner. The diner had listed suffi-
ciently to allow the passengers to keep
above the water by hanging onto the
hatracks and other projections
Conductor Dives Out.
Conductor Reynolds dove under the
ice.chilled waters, and mounting the
roof. he reached down and pulled AL
fonso RouseI, years old, and Police
Magistrate Brodie, a small man, through
the ventilators The others were too
big. With superhuman strength Rey-
nolds, aided by those inside, tore hole
in the roof through which eight pas
sengers escaped, all that came alive out
of the water with the exception of
Brakeman Morrison, who was. on the
rear of the first class coach, and an I'M
known man who also managed to reach
the surface.
List of Dead.
WILL IAVERY, fireman.
JOHN KEASBECK, fireman, North
Bay.
GEORGE McILHENY, fireman, North
Bay.
Unidentified priest
Twenty-Five injured are in the Sud
bury general hospital Several of them
cannot survive. Ten more are being
cared for at the hotels.
Some of Injured.
Following is a list of those at the
hospital, their injuries being of every
conceivable nature:
n. L. NlluuOtp COIhAlASl S4oA IAoNC4SIs J
Montreal
Mrs. Lindell, Winnipeg.
Harry Lindell, Winnipeg.
Thomas Parish, colored waiter on
liner St Paul
A. Irwin, Manistee. Mich.
Alfonso Rousel, 6 years old. 500, Ont. /
Mike Nicola Maxend.
Al Mcdonald, Minneapolis.
w. Mansfield, Montreal.
Sam Bollard, st. Paul.
H. Odeman, Norway.
Joseph Doboluck, Erin River, Mich
R. S. Smith, Hamilton, Ont
Mrs George B. Dier. Bozeman, Mont.
P J. O'Brien, Randall, Man.
Mrs. c. Houde, 500, Ont. (since
ued)
n. Johnson, traveller. Bellevue.
]. H. Wade, Sudbury.
D. H. Brodie, police magistrate, Sud
bury
w. J. Bell, lumberman, Sudbury;
serious.
B. ]. Pearce, commercial traveller.
Toronto.
Mr.. and Mrs. Brown, London, Ont.
G. A Martin, commercial traveller,
Waterloo. Ont.
G.. G. Mclaughlin. Angus, Ont.
Mrs. H Rogrs, Winnipeg.
Joseph Maher, Montreal.
c. Moore, address unknown.
Conductor Reynolds, North Bay.