Show I O A NARROW ESCAPE I Colorado Battery Derailed By a I Washout I Illinois i Chicago Aug 14 Battery A Colo j I rado light artillery passed through I Chicago today on the way to Fort Hancock N X The troops arrived over the Santa Fe road just to late to make connection with an eastbound train They were delayed by an acci acc dent A washout occurred near Nemo Il and to the speed of the train the men owe their lives As the lat tourist tour-ist sleeper passed over a small cow pit the road bed collapsed and the car plunged from the rails Every man on the train was awakened but before it came to a stop a guard rail caught the rear truck of the sleeper and threw it on the track The artillerymen spent two hours seeing Chicago sights and left at 255 p m |