Show A MAIL TRAIN IIllsIiis A FREIGHT tveral 1 Thre People Killed and Several Injured A HORROR AT MIDNIGHT I Was Caused by a Careless Switchman Switch-man Death In a Trench Blow Out the GasA Fie Million Pound Fire in ChinaA Millionaire lIllopale Drowned Chicago Oct 19The InterOcean special from Kankakee says Another horrible wreck occurred at midnight on the Illinois Central railroad at Otto Junction four miles south of Kanka kee in which it is reported seven persons per-sons were killed and about as many badly injured The fast mail northbound north-bound crashed into the freight as the latter was rounding the Y from the Kankak the Western railroad preparatory to coming to this city on the main line of the Illinois Central The only information obtainable at this hour is given above There was a Texas sleeper on the train and it is thought the dead and wounded are in that The place where the wreck occurred is a desolate locality At 2 oclock a relief train with a wrecking crew and physicians was sent out from Kankakee A misplaced switch is said to have been the cause of the accident The wrecked train consisted of a mail car with four clerks a baggage car two day coaches and the Texas sleeper The Illinois Central officials refuse to give any information in-formation whatever I is now said the wreck was not as setiuu as at uisi lejijit u i vein < rumored seven people were injured and none killed outright Three of the t e3t t iiuUau imu IL are ianit ior AC Kankakee while the others are being brought to Chicago on a special train The seriously injured are Mr C E Little Chicago C D Davis Georgia C D Brown baggageman Chicago i 1 u jured A number of others were slightly in |