Evening star., 1911-08-27
SIX STILL ARE UNKNOWN
Injured in Manchester Disaster Now
Put at Seventy-Six.
DEBRIS BEING CLEARED AWAY
All But Two Cars Removed-Girl
Abandons Doll and Continues
Trip.

MANCHESTER. N. z, August o.
Identification Of victims of yesterday g
disastrous wreck Of Lehigh Valley train
No. 4 on trestle over Canadaigua creek
proceeded rapidly today. Afternoon trains
arriving here and at Shortsville bought
many persons to view the bodies at the
Stoddard morgue. where most of the dead
were taken. and by early evening the
identity Of all but five women and one
man OF the twenty-seven known dead
had been established. So far as can be
learned the injured number seventy-six,
the greater portion Of them scattered
among hospitals IN Rochester. Clifton
Springs, Canandaigua. shortville and
Manchester. The condition Of several
Of these is serious.
Outside the Shortsville furniture store
In the basement of which lay more than
a score of dead bodies. anxious persons
sat all afternoon awaiting their turn to
go down into the dingy cellar and many
also confident, from the published de-
scriptions Of the unidentified. that those
they sought were among the dead. ap-
peared in mourning. A corps of clerks
was kept busy on local and long distance
telephones, and the wires between
Shortsville and Philadelphia especially
were burdened all day with anxious
queries.
More Dead Identified.
In addition to the list already published.
the identity Of the following persons who
were killed has been established:
Mary C. Hickey. 1899 South 18th street.
Philadelphia
Mrs Emily Hill. Philadelphia: died to-
day at Hahnemann Hospital, Rochester,
Of her injuries.
May A. Madden. e2s North olden street.
Trenton. N. J.: wife Of T. c. Madden.
who was killed in wreck.
Francis l. Madden, aged six and a half
years; son of Mr.. and Mrs. Madden.
w. P. Rumble, Easton, Pa; died at
Homeopathic Hospital. Rochester, today.
With the list of identified dead
and one man still remain to be identi-
fed.
The descriptions Of these are:
Woman with IN. f. H." on breastpin.
believed to be body of Mary e. Hyde
Of Fall River. Mass. Awaiting further
information.
Woman. dark hair, tinged with gray.
brown eyes. white waist. weight about
180 pounds.
Woman with "E. T. p" on undergar-
ments. Black hair, blue eyes. white
shirt waist yellow and white check
Woman. light hair. light complexion,
weight 15e pounds, striped silk waist
and gray skirt
Woman. gray hair. seventy years. 175
pounds. Plain linen skirt. white waist,
"A. M. K" on signet ring.
Man, seventy years. gray chin whiskers,
''Po' on cuff links. Black and gray mixed
suit. Probably from Philadelphia.
Owner Of Doll Found.
The doll that has lain in the mass OF
baggage, clothing and blood-stained per-
sonal effects In the Manchester passenger
room remained unclaimed today, but Its
owner was found. She proved to be a
young girl about ten years old. She was
travelling alone to Philadelphia, and was
found alone among the refugees by the
wife of Coroner Eiseline. who said:
Come with me and We viii telegraph
at once to let your family know you are
safe"
"Oh, no, I have already telegraphet
my father and leave on the evening
train.'' the independent little Philadel-
phian said. She abandoned her doll In
the station.
Evidences OF the wreck are being clear.
ed away with surprising rapidity. AL
but two cars In the gulf have been re-
moved. One Of the Inflated cars which
was reduced to kindling was fed piece
meal to great bonfires built on islands In
the river bed this afternoon.