Show THE WORST IN MANY YEAH Disaster on the Columbia Donegal Electric Railway r SIX PERSONS ARE DEAD SixtyTwo Injured and Some of Them Seriously 1 Exact Cause of the Horror Will Never Be Knovrn as the Motormau Is Dead and the Statements of the Passengers Who Kept Their Heads Differ Very Materially Victims Were on Their Way Home from n Sacred Concert i LANCASTER Pa Aug 10The i disaster on the Columbia Donegal Electric railway north of Columbia at 1020 oclock last night is the worst i that has occurred in this county in many years Up to the present time six persons are dead and sixtytwo injured some of them very seriously I and several are expected tO die Following Fol-lowing is a list of the killed and those I seriously injured I injuredKILLED 1 H H Helse chief burgess of Columbia Colum-bia jumped from the car and broke his neck 1 Adam Foehlinger o Columbia motorman mo-torman of car Henry Smith of Columbia puddler William Pinkerton boy of Columbia W J Ludlow Sea Girt N J man I ager Atlantic Fish company Hed at hospital William Metzger of Columbia limbs crushed died at hospital INJURED Calie Fitzgerald Lancaster head crushed and injured on body will probably die Mary and Alice Bradley Philadelphia Philadel-phia cut and bruised about body Samuel Wllke Columbia ribs broken cuts on arm and head William Stauffer Lancaster cut on head injured very seriously Maggie Cowtey Columbia cut about head arm broken shoulder dislocated I Mrs Mary Stauffer Lancaster head I and body injured I William Culhane cut about face badly jammed Charles Rhinehart Columbia left arm and hip injured Mrs George Rhinehart shoulders I and back jammed Jennie List Columbia head and I I face cut badly bruised Kate Brinkham Lancaster cut on I face and body and bruised Frances Emma and Lillie McKenzie Lancaster cut and bruised I Clayton Mohn Columbia head and face jammed hurt internally Cyrus Strayer Columbia deep gash I across forehead may die Joseph Deesch Columbia badly I bruised about body I Archie Genmi Columbia head cut and injured about body I Frank Reese Columbia four ribs I broken I Hugh Spiers Columbia scalp wound i and back hurt THE ACCIDENT occurred at a heavy curve just north of the borough limits pf Columbia The exact cause will probably never be known the motorman being dead and statements o passengers wildly dif fer A large crowd gathered at Chick les park last evening to enjoy a sacred concert and escape the heat The ill fated car a closed one was first to i leave the park after the concert and was packed At the heavy grade north of Columbia the car gained great velocity ve-locity which the motorman was unable un-able to check The brakes refused to work and the supposition is that the brake rigging broke Passengers were thrown from their seats and a panic ensued As the last curve was reached the car left the track shot across the turnpike a distance of nearly a hun dred years crashed into e train and then jumped into a ditch twenty feet deep One or theJDther COLUMBUS Of Aug 10By the mistake of either the train dispatcher or the man in charge of the yard target tar-get the regular passenger train o th Toledo Ohio Central r way due here at 930 p m was sent Into ahead end collision with a yard engine near the Sandusky street crossing tonight The two engines were completely telescoped tele-scoped and the combination baggage car and mail car of the passenger train ya thrown from the track down a steep bank and crushed Charles Vance the engineer of the yard engine was engneer engne crshed to death Charles Cullison engineer en-gineer of the passenger train and his fireman William St Clair were fatally inured injured None of the passengers were |