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Show TRAINLOAD OF CATTLE ARE BURNED ALIVE CAIjH AN, Colo.. Oct. 21. Three men were badly hurt and 'JfiS head of cattle were burned to death late today in a collision between a cattle train and a local freight train on the Chicago, Rock Island & Pud fie road two miles cast of here. The Injured are lOnglnoer Alexandcn Hilton and Fireman Charles Johnson of the local and the fireman of Iho cattle train, whose name has not been learned. They will recover. In the collision an oil car on the local freight was upset, and its contents were dashed over the cattle train. A spark from one of the engines started the fire, which made living torches of tho animals. ani-mals. Seven ty-clght of the cattle on the train were rescued. |