Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1912-09-02 | Page 1 | Seven Killed In Wisconsin Wreck

SEVEN KillED IN WISCONSIN WRECK By Dr Publishers Prel Press Chicago o. o Sept 1 Plunging down a asleep steep sleep embankment In tho ho middle dlo o othe of the Wisconsin woods an express train of the Northwestern railroad this morning carried coven Boven persons to their thel death death- Five sleeping cars were o overturned over r. r turned in addition to tho the seven Beyen killed t twenty one ent one others other were badly injured Several of or th them m are arc expected to die lle Tho crash occurred five miles unties from Shawano Wis Vis shortly before 4 In tho morning The Tho washing out o oa ofU or of ora a U spanning a it smell small stream wa watho was tho the CRuse cause A clou cloudburst burst swelling th the stream thirty minutes before beCore the train was due tore tOlO tho thio bridge from It Its foundation every ery member of the train trail crow crew was waa I I killed Only th the occupants o of tho smoking car and th tho thio thoa da Oay a couch coach were uvero among the Injured Th The heavy Pullmans constructed o ot of withstood tho the crash and tho the oc oc- oc of or only one of or the tho sleeping cars were Injured It was yos hours before help arrived d ant DUll antI Alexander School a Il mall clerk cau caught ht In tho the wreckage died while whilo awaiting the thc arrival of or tho relief train