Salt Lake Telegram | 1902-03-11 | Page 1 | Sleeping Soldiers Injured in Wreck

SLEEPING SOLDIERS INJURED IN WRECK Coach Containing Members of the Twenty Twenty Second Second Infantry Derailed Derailed De De- railed at Omaha OMAHA Neb March 11 Eight H.-Eight Eight soldiers sol sd- diers were injured several of them seriously seriously se seriously se- se at Fort Crook by the derailment derailment derailment derail derail- ment of a Burlington coach on the train which brought the TwentY TwentY-I Twenty second cond Infantry in infantry infantry in- in fantry to the fort early today The train was being sidetracked when one of the coaches was derailed and overturned o It was was' loaded with soldiers soldiers sol sol- sol sol- diers diets most of whom were asleep The names of the injured and the nature of their injuries have not yet been learned but all are reported to have been taken to the post hospital