Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-09
TWO ARSGO
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
jnred 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
tie. just outside of Cordele, at ESQ
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
head and probably internally hurt.
Frank Ingram, >9-year- old brother
Of the dead boy, cash in face and ribs
broken.
John Ingram, contractor. of Madi-
SON uncle of the dead boy, cut in
head. arm dslocateG and internally
hurt
DR., V. o. Harvard, Of Arab, Crisp
County. shoulder dislocated and arm
broken.
]. w. Weaver. al 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 gasn
in head and wounds in face.
r. F. Brown. of Watkinsville, back
and head injured.
Mrs. G. c. Paulk, OF Rebecca,
bruises about body.
Mlllard Walton, of Eatonton, cash
in head
- Pearson of Macon, wounded
about back and hlp.
W. H. Phillips, of Alma, cash in
head.
The Slightly Hurt
The slightly injured white persons
are r. NJ. Williams, Dietary, n. c.;
Robert Malcombe Rochelle; Chester
r Schaff, Lancaster, Pa; c. II. Dick
erson, Macon, and Mrs. T. j. Chris
tan, 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
10 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.
me lngramS were en- route 10
matilda, Fla, TO spend the winter.
ne wreck was caused by a broken
ran a the trestle. The engine and
.oHlplnation baggage and express car
pASsed over in safety, but the combi
Hauon negro and smoking car and
4 IS.-class DAY coach went down the
''-loot embankment. The two Pull
man Sleepers were derailed, but did
nol oVerturn. No one in the Pull
mans was hur,. all the victims being
D." ne two day coaches.
very physician in Ccrdele was
'hmoned and relief parties conveyed
hJured to the Cordele santarium,
ere their wounds were dressed
N special relief train, bringing off,
7.- of the road, was sent from Ma
gN AS soon as the wreck was report
W. '' the general Offices there
vas necessary to-day to detour
:. Il F. trains in and out OF this
over the Atlanta, Birmingham
, Atlantic tracks between here and