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Show TWO KILLED IN WRECK ON PBIIimVAIIIA Fast Train Jumps TracK at Fort Wayne, IntL ; Thirty Are Injured. FORT WATNK. Ind., Auf. 14-Tw pmofli wr kJUd and thirtr Injured whn th Pnnylvanl lf hln-hour trmip, n rout from Chicago to Nw Tort, jumped lh track on th western vutftklrta of th city at :X0 o'clock venlns. while golnff t fitly miles an beur. In levtns the mil the two enslnea - Mi) tin the iMaeenrer tr&Jn elde-awlped a frelrht enirrne nd the three pi 14 uo tn mese of twleted Iron. The bajrjrv , emeker. buffet oere and two eleepere fumed over In the 4Hrh. Moet of the Injured wera eeeted In the diner and moker when th accident occurred. The wreck ha not been cleared and the Hit of dead may be mora in number . than reported. The thlrtv ar more In-jvred In-jvred are In th Hoepltal. and It I belt that at leaat four or ftv will 4ta Tb DMd. PETER IAIONE, Fort Wayne, engineer en-gineer on flyer. W. CREIOH. Fort Wyn. fireman on The police department, the Are depart-. depart-. ment and vry ambulanc In th city war called to th acene and tha Injured wer soon taken to hoepltal. Th main track and th track on which the frelfht train waa located wer torn up for 300 yard. Th two engine on the liver wer torn from their truck and thrown down th mhankmnt, whll tn , enrln of the freight reared up over th truck f th flyer engine Th train waa rvnnlns with two engine, en-gine, and th. with th freight ena-jrin. ena-jrin. wer piled up In a bum of twltd Iron. T hjraa car. ewtofcer. buffet and two glevper turned over In the ditch. Moet of th tn hired were eeated In th dm and amoker when tha aoldt occurred- tal Oar ftajfcd thd TaH. Th all -t eel ear of the flyer wer ut to th first act-sal wrack test they Sat ever unoertrone. and Droved to b sll that baa ben elaltn4 for them. Only th tsr first crs of th aloe -oar train tree ha4ly smashed. Paanra on lh seven rear cars ae cased with onlv cuts and ferulae, whereas where-as It Is delr4 by railroad men that. If the car had been of th old-faahlone4 wood oeaatructlon. tha tterrjaaTe would have been frltrhtful. Several of th Injured, at a late hour ancitght. are la aa atrmly serious condition, con-dition, and it la exoacted other deaths will occur before tb nurht 1 over. Oetm Mitchell, wlf and four chll. drwi ef Lo Anrele. Cal.. were pe.se en- frera th train, and eeeaned swrlou njury almost mlraeulouly. Sntailtr of Man. Thr waa a oante aueh aa 1 never would suppo could hannen." aaid Mr. Mitchell. 't saw men eelse a woman whose eompenlon had broken a window and waa auehlna her throueh It. pull the woman back an4 crawl oat themselves eteversl jna rushed over me and mr family we were th lest to at out of the ear. Mr 4auahtri aa4 14. ha a bed cut en her leer, but th reel of us so n4 with only brut and alutht uts." by a peculiar eotaeldanea, tfela same trsia' waa wracked a week aao tonlaht near Hamsaond. fn4., althoua-h no one waa killed. A fire men waa In lured and th rassenaara wer eeverelv lolled Tonlaht' arrack snarfce4 the fourth sc eMenl that haa occurred elnc th Penn-rvlvanla Penn-rvlvanla tlanteea-hour trala waa Dl4 In .servlc In June. SOS. Pstrlck Melons, th nainr of th oeril. wa foun4 In a falntln eondl-. eondl-. tloa vral rod from th wreck. A! -ihmiarh It waa nere.ee. rr t remove both leas and an arm. th aurwsons aav he mey recover, rh-aewsd from tb en aire at th crash, b was nlnned under th srreckaa. and the ateam from th n-tn n-tn blinded hint, ftummonlna . all bl etrtasth, ha managed to crawl away. OTW TOBK WOMAN tilu uss Bxrwzxca PORT WATKB, bid.. Aug. 14. Mrs. - Samuel Vr Roberta, wile of vie Presl-- Presl-- . dent MrRoberts of th National City haaa. Xew York, who waa a passnjr a th Pean.ruar.la eujhteen-hour trala which waa wrclie4 In th yard, here . last nlaht, waa throw into th .alal and badly cut and bruised. '1 waa anting with Mr. Herbert t. W-ylt of Lo Angeles In th third Pullman." Pull-man." said Mrs. M Roberta. "We seemed . to hit a number of awful bump. It waa Nat aa If the trala had mat with a hum-ear hum-ear ef collision. Th Brat bump threw M Into the aisle, aad wa bumped around there until It area quiet. In some war ,wa got t- th platform and out through aa oven door." Mrs. M .Kooerta wa Mlsa Harriet tBtln- ner, a well known writer, before sh married mar-ried Mr. McRobert In 104. .Sh had been on an eateaded vlelt with Chlcaao fvtend. and waa returning t her bom la ttw York. |