| Show HARD TO GET NEWS PROM FROM SCENE SCENE OF THE WRECK Detroit Mich Nov The latest re in reports ports from Adrian are to the effect that there are eighty dead and ISO injured of which cases canes are Fifty of the eighty dead were killed out outright tight right Among the dead are I IJames James Brown porter Detroit Job shoe manufacturer De Do Detroit Detroit troit trek E N DenelL Detroit George W Yeomans capitalist Kansas City Mo 0 Among Amon the injured are Mrs M rL E Stringer StrIB er Bellevue Mich spine injured skull fractured may die Frank Beidler Baltimore ribs broken Salla Salle Sook Book Burn Ills IlIa slight Louis Shoemaker Adrian Mich hip injured Victor Cohen St Paul Jessie J e le Williams Detroit back and hip hurt II George T White New York serious Thomas Crehan Buffalo leg lee injured D Baneard Banerd Ba rd Logansport ind lad inter internally InterI nally naU injured I Anna Kasov Denver Colo Cole injured about head I Katherine Denver slight Mrs Joseph Jacks Jacksa Colo Cole slight slightS S F Carroll Tonawanda N Y badly bruised Amelia Colion Collon Colorado slight L Lord Loyd Lo d Kempton N r D head badly insured injured In Victor Vietor Cohen St Paul Minn hit on head by water bottle Frank R H Baltimore left arm broken H Walter Gries Gnus Joplin Mo 10 serious E B E Smith Detroit slight Georce Geor e Detroit not serious W r E Gillen jumped from smoker window with four others and cut seri neti seriously seriously porter slight slightS S McLemore porter No U 1 1 slight Mrs Irs M 11 L I Buffalo Mrs Irs Richards ards residence re unknown George S Elliott South Sooth Sebec Bebee Me not serious Victor Greenbaum New York slight H C Whitney Grand Rapids in car ear caron earon caron on east bound train which was tele tale telescoped telescoped scoped Walter Waller Greig Joplin Mo badly hurt burt about the head F A Palmer the conductor of the par parlor parlor lor car got sot out all right Engineer Makes Statement Engineer Strong makes the following statement I was wag running miles an hour when I saw w a light on the west bound train I shut down to fifty miles We had bad seven coaches and ande bag baggage gage car I jumped u as did id my fireman idal al e The first ear car was strong and was not smashed The second collapsed and aul not lot nota lota a otil escaped Willard Stearns editor of the Adrian Press who had just returned from the wreck at 30 a m telephoned particulars particulars lars bars to the Associated Aa Press Mr Stearns said the cause cau e of the disaster was waa the misreading of his 1118 order by Engineer Strong of the Continental limited Th rh rIte order read pass pus at Seneca but Strop understood it to read Sand Creek The conductor of the train read the he order rightly He did not know that the en had bad misunderstood it and sup supposed supposed posed ed that his tram train was wan going goine on a std ad lag Ing Finding that the train was running rapidly the conductor put on the air brakes himself but bat he was too late and just then the engineer set the brakes to try tr to avert the force foree of the The engineers leg watt was broke broken and he hew Was has w s otherwise oth Injured Seven Dead Taken Out Seven dead were taken out of one ear of the Continental limited All AH those thom on that train who were Killed were on that car which was wu between the smoker and dining cars The bulk of the injured per persona none sona were taken to Peru Ind md and In WOnt Mont pelier peller 0 O the Ute tracks of the Detroit Lima Lime Northern and Cincinnati Northern being beme utilized in getting gt around the wreck Mr r Stearns Steams said sid that tha t tl the e se ne of the th wreck beggars description d The Thu ii night maht U is bitterly cold Old and as all therE is but hut one ene farm fann house hoost adjacent to the scene there was waa hut little shelter for the sufferers Matters are arc in an extremely chaotic condition and there then are scarcely any fa fao 9 tn o for Identifying the dead The railroad will not permit the use ue of its wires wIre the tile only one available aYa for fol carry lag ing the tM sews news |
