Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-10
TWO CARSGO
OVER THIRTY
FOOT BANK
Family Of Postmaster Ingram, of
Buckhead, Hit Worst-Victims
in Day Coaches.

CORDELE, Jan. 9-Three passen-
gers were killed and "a passengers
and two of the train crew were in
iured, several of them very seriously,
when Georgia Southern and Florida
local passenger train No. 3, SOUTH
bound from Macon to Palatka, Fla,
was wrecked at the Gum Creek tres
o'clock this morning.
The dead:
CARSON INGRAM, IL years Cd,
son of Postmaster B. F. Ingram, of
Buckhead, Morgan County.
TWO UNIDENTIFIED NEGROES.
List of Injured
The seriously injured white per
sons are:
Mrs B. F. Ingram, bad cash in
mead and probably internally hurt.
Frank Ingram. 9-year-old brother
Of the dead boy, cash in face and ribs
broken.
John Ingram, contra ctor, of Madi-
son, uncle of the dead boy, cut in
head, arm dislocateC and internally
hurt.
DR.. V. o. Harvard. of Arab, Crisp
county, shoulder dislocated and arm
broken.
J. w. Weaver, a furniture mer-
chant, of Buckhead, head cut and 9TH
er hurts.
Gene Brown, conductor, arm broken
and shoulder dislocated.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. E. Morgan, OF Ma
con. badly bruised about heads and
bodies
Forrest Warner, baggagemaster, of
Macon. riding in day coach, cut on
body and head by glass.
Earl Kaderly. of Macon. bad gash
in head and wounds in face.
F. f. Brown. of Watkinsville, back
and head injured.
Mrs. G. c. Paulk. Of Rebecca,
bruises about body.
Willard Walton. Of Eatonton, cash
in head
- Pearson, of Macon, wounded
about back and hip.
W H. Phillips, of Alma, cash in
head.
The Slightly Hurt.
The slightly injured white persons
are R. NJ Williams. Dietary, n. G.;
Robert Malcombe, Rochelle; Chester
R Schaff, Lancaster, Pa; c. H. Dick
erson Macon, and Mrs. T.'J. Chris
ian, Fitzgerald.
Injured negroes are Fannie Brooks,
Buckhead, arm broken; Rosa Daniels,
Abbeville, hurt internally in chest;
Isaiah Williams, Cordele, cash in
head; Frank Roberts. Athens, head
badly cut; Robert Malcolm, Morrow,
Internal injuries; Robert Williams,
Waycross, internal injuries.
Young Carson Ingram was lying
asleep on a seat, with his head next
70 the window, when the wreck took
place, and as the car overturned he
was partially thrown through the
window. His head was caught under
the window sill and crushed to a
pulp,
En- Route to Winter Home.
The lngrams were en- route 10
matilda, Fla, to spend the winter,
ne wreck was caused by broken
ran at the trestle. The engine and
.ohbination baggage and express car
PASSED over in safety. but the combi-
Hauon negro and smoking car and
afst-class day coach went down the
"p-toot embankment. The two Pull
man sleepers were derailed, but die
not overturn. No one in the Pull
mans was hur;, all the victims being
'n ne two day coaches.
Every physician in Cordele was
tummoned and relief parties conveyed
ne injured to the Cordele sanitarium,
"here their wounds were dressed.
A special relief train, bringing on
Gals Of the road, was sent from Ma
ION as soon as the wreck was report
90 to the general Offices there.
II was necessary to day to detour
- 5. & F. trains IN and out OF this
NY over the Atlanta, Birmingham
ina Atlantic tracks between here and
Vienna.