Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1909-01-27 | Page 3 | Nine Cars Went into the Ditch

NE INt CARS WENT I INTO THE DITCH Oregon Express on the Union Pacific Wrecked Nine Miles West of Rawlins WOMAN INSTANTLY KILLED ABOUT TWENTY PASSENGERS INJURED SOME SERIOUSLY Special to The Herald venne yenne Wyo Jan SG The Oregon Oreon r s was wrecked at Dana lEO miles mUes milesa V a t of ot Cheyenne on the Union Pacific t ILlS evening A broken rail or broken llangA tumbled nine cars into the ditch tiC Oregon express te le composed of elev elevi il ii i or rr I twelve cars and is usually v loaded with passengers pes engers for the Pa fi fl northwest ih Tb Thi engine mall mail and baggage cars cers re reo repined pined on the r us but the nine cars low ins including tourist and a d standard IK rs and dining car went over the and are arc piled up In one m iss U wreckage i In n fl woman i iS reported dead and a arg irge rg number injured Fifteen tt of th f Must seriously y hurt are being taken to rawlins for fo treatment and a large num numb K b t r of nf who were only slight hurt arr arf being brought bro ht to Cheyenne It II will mil ill be impossible Impo to learn the names he dead and injured before morning u iv II n the relief train reaches re ches Rawlins 1 AlWAY A S III