Show fIN RAILWAY CIRCLES I The Boiler on a R G W Passenger I Passen-ger Car Explodes THREE MEN INJURED ONE BADLY The Car Badly Damaged The Cause Found in the Frozen PipesOther News of the Roads I ra I A singular accident occurred at the Rio Grando Western depot yesterday morning and it is almost miraculous that it did not result very seriously Tho regular passenger pas-senger train which should hare left for Ogden at 750 being late a special consisting consist-ing of an engine a baggage car and one passenger coach was made up and pulled out at 830 with about a dozen passengers Including one lady on board The train had not left the switch when the boiler connected with the steam heating heat-ing apparatus EXPLODED WITn A LOUD REPORT which could be heard for several blocks Pieces of casing were scattered in all directions di-rections the windows were broken scats 1 were overturned and a big hole was torn in the roof of the car The passengers I scarcely understood what had happened I and there was a stampede for thedoors They were all pretty well shaken up and several were considerably bruised and three men were rather seriously injured J W Levy a commercial man from Sacramento was struck in the head by two pieces of flying casing and was taken out of the car unconscious He was at once convoyed to the Sisters hospital and after his injuries had been attended to was taken to the Continental where he will remain re-main until he is able to travelS travel-S Hardey of New York was standing within a few feet of the boiler at the time of the explosion and was slightly injured about the head and hip His overcoat was ripped and slashed by pieces flyingwood and he considers himself a very lucky man lo come out alive A stranger named Edwin Frederick was jured more severely than any of the thers He was STRUCK IN THE HEAD by a piece of casing and received an ugly wound and was also injured internally He was at once taken to St Marys hospital hos-pital where Dr Fowler attended to him and at last accounts he was doing welL It seems that the water in the radiator and pipes was not run off when the fire was Rented under the boiler and as the steam could not get throagh the pipes the explosion followed The car of course was badly damaged |