Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1910-01-27
passenger Car Raised in Cana
dian Pacific Wreck and Sew.
eral Bodies Recovered.
TWENTY-SEVEN NAMES KNOWN
Four Unidentified Women and
Children Found - Others
Burned md Swept
Away.


Spanish river to-day began TO give up
us DEAD. Inc iirst class car. one Of
the Fur of the Canadian Pacific pas
senser train which took the plunge
down the embankment on Friday after
noon. was raised above the surface of
the river this afternoon with one ond
suspended By heavy cables from the
bridge above and the other end rest
ing on the bank workmen crept into
the wrecked interior and brought ont
several bodies. The forward part OF
the coach was badly demolished from
contact with the ice and the river bot
tom and 1t is not unlikely that some
bodies have f1oated away in the swift
current Of tAe river.
Fourteen bodies were recovered to-
day. making list Of dead whose names
are known Of q in addition to four un-
Identified women and children whose
bodies were taken from the first class
coach to-day Besides these 81 it is
supposed that "a score Of bodies will
be found in the tourist car and an IN,
known number were burned to ashes
| with the second class car
A revised list of the known dead fol
| lows:
Joseph Henault Matheson, Ont. died
Sudbury hospital
s. j. Saunders Orillia, Ont, drawned:
body taken to Orilla.
H. spinkzie. Chisholm. Mimi, died Sud
bury hospital
Mrs. c. Honde. Saut Ste. Marie ont,
drowned
Nick Nicklanko. Lawrence Mass. died
at hospital
Tarodorf Hoppe. W. Spinkosum Jose
Marott foreigners killed IN wreck of sec
ond class car
William Iavery, all firemen Of North
Bay.
Patrick Kinahan, Blind River, Ont
Clara Tees, Kinahan's four-year-old
gra granddaughter.
r. a. Booth, Toronto Ont.
Thomas Aussnnt, Blind River, Ont.
W. ]. Robertson. auditor Canadian
Pacific railway Montreal.
The Rev. Mr.. Childerhose North Bay
Ont.
Il. G. Bemmels, Lisbon, n. d,
Hiram johnson, Montreal Que.
Father Currie. Blind River, ont.
Charles Carey, car inspector Canadian
Pacific railway.
The Rev. Father Chailiou, Dorval.
Que.
George Mclaughlin. Barrie. ont, died
Sudbury Saturday night
| r. II. watt, Renfrew, Mont, drowned
in dining car body taken to sudbury
George Mci,uugal. electrician, Copper
cliff. ont.
Mrs. Stantie. Massey Ont, body taken
from first class car.
DR.. Daniels, Indian doctor, Powassan
ont, body found in river
One ot the unidentified boys is about
four feet, three inches. in height, he
tween eight and ten years old, has fair
hair and is quite stout.
The second boy is about u and is evil
!ently a foreigner.
There are two unidentified women. One
is about 81 years old. quite stout. with
uburn hair tinged with grey The other
about 30, fair hair, wore bracelet on
rim ana two rings on left hand
| The bodies of the three North BAY
rcmen given in the above list have not
cen recovered but the fact that they
ere on the train and have not since
on seen has been we'll established
At they are listed with the dead.
! MORE WRECKING EQUIPMENT.
ne railroad officials brought additional
'ecking equipment TO the Spanish river
dye late yesterday. The lee directly
der the bridge was broken to-day and
diver was sent down. Re located both
q first class ear and the toms, car
hich disappeared from view Saturday.
vsrating tho his cranes from tho bridge
rovcd extremely dinicult and II II was
'ound necessary to drop the first class
ar back into the river after il had been
,,artly raised, before doing go men were
,cnt IN to secure what bodies We're aces
no. to prevent the possibility Of their
eins carried away IN the current with
80, shifting af the car,
OF the Il bodies recovered to-day 10
were taken fran the first class coach,
which may contain others buried in the
debris, three from the submerged part of
the dining Ear which was lifted clear of
the river. and one was found floating in
,,.a stream,
II Is expected that the FIRST class coach
3 will lie brought 10 the hank Of the river
before morning and then attention will
he turne,' 10 the remaining ear at the
> bottom of the river,