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Show TRAIN DROPS THROUGH TRESTLE; THREE HURT Engine, Mail and Baggage Cars Plunge Into Canyon From Burned Bridge. CHEYENNE-, "Yyo.V Merch 2. The on--" glno and the mall and baggago earn of the northbound passenger train on the Cheyenno & Northern railroad, a branch of tho Colorado & Southern, broke through a trestle at Buckhorn, 123 miles north of Cheyenne, this afternoon and fell Into the canyon. Engineer Donahue, Fireman Ilex and Mall Clerk Benjamin Gay, all of Cheyenne, Chey-enne, were Injured. Rex is Internally Injured and may die. Guy la seriously hurt and may also hava received Internal Injuries. .Dpnahuo Is not seriously hurt. A special train, with a wrecking outfit, left hero at 12:10 for the scene of the wreck and the Injured will be brought to Cheyenne tonight. Ine passenger coaches stopped on the very brink of the chasm and not a single pnescngcr was Injured. The trestle had been partly burned. Tho lire Is believed to have- been started by tramps. |