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Show TWO WERE INSTANTLY KILLED Anil There i. an Appallm 1. 1st of Injured 1 the W reek. Cbawfordsvilpe, Ind., Jan. 12. At 8 o'clock yesterday afternoon the north. bound Mmion train ran nil the track two miles north of here at Nicholson crossing. The accident occurred on a iifty-foot embankment, embank-ment, down which four ears rolled, the engine en-gine and one baggage I at keeping the track. The trouble is supposed to have been a broken rail. The first passenger coach rolled over three times. It was full of pas-Bcugcrs pas-Bcugcrs and caught tire from the stove. All tin occupants escaped alive. The ladies' roach was literal!) torn to pieces as also in iu the parlor car there was great damage. There were throe theatrical troupes onboard oue of which, the City Ciub Burlesqu coin-pnny. coin-pnny. was complete!) broken up, near,) every member sustaining serious Injuries, The killed are; lieu Hamburg of Cincinnati' Cincin-nati' a traveling man, and Madame Br&l Van Rokey Ol llic "City Club" cnuipany. ill" milled arc: Mack Itogers, llus Jio'jcrs, Stella Clifton, Helen l,ove, Cora White, Syracuse, N. V. ; I'anuie Everett, St. Louie; Harry Cribbett, Philadelphia; Madge Lauuer, Pittsburg; M. ti. Kutlcdge, porter of the chair car; John H monaster, Louisville, baggage-liiHster; George C'ullen, express iiics-cug- r, Louisville; William Snyder, Chicago; William Bi-liop, Lalayette; Juhii Bills, conductor; ic!he Mauley,' fatally; Ezra Uibbs, WheatneWi Mrs. Ann Hiblis, Wheatticld; Mr. E. Whitesides, Dave Mai?-biy, Mai?-biy, C. N. Check, liiccucasllc; Paul Allen, Thomas Monaco, C. lloye, C. F. Lucmleu, Salem; Joseph Marshall, Klieitsville; .1. J. BnWrlght, Chicago; Uelvin atcK.ee, Chicago; Chi-cago; John i'ausl, William Mall, C. ii. Davidson, Malt Beatty, Mrs. lireyfog, Will Smith, Dave Jones, J. F. Svllivau. The eight last named live In Cruwfords. ville. Ol the injured seven will probably die, The excitement is intense, and huu-drcds huu-drcds visited the scene of the accident, ll was one of the most terrible catastrophes which ever occurred on the road. The rescuers res-cuers are searching for the body of a little girl supposed th be buried ill the debris. It wa learned this morning that the cause, of Ihe wreck w as a broken rail. The piece broken otf was eight feet loU'.r. The passing of the locoraotH i and Hrst haggogs cur out il displaced it. The train was running run-ning thirty miles au hour when Hie accident occurred. |