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Show si ' 1 Golden State Limited, Westbond, Dashes Into ; Passenger; Both Engines En-gines Damaged and the Cars Telescoped. . . - ' ' DEAD. ' '. ' Engineer Lore of Kansas Cltyr r. . JNJirRJJD.' ' ' D. B. Ingram,' paasenger, slight, t Ml. A. Weeks,, passenger, slight. . Passenger, name unknown, alight. 0. P, Blood, express messenger, . both leg broken. . : ' O. P. Thomas, baggageman,' back wrenched and bruised. William A. Sailer, postal clerk, . light . 7 j Engineer Georgt Scett, serious. : Scott' fireman, slight. " . j ' ' r :.. " t KANSAS CITY, Mo, March 14. The Golden State limited on the Rock Island system, due In Kansas City this morning, morn-ing, collided head-on ' Just outside of Dwight, thirty miles west of Topeka, at 3 o'clock with westbound passenger No. ' S, which left Kansas City last night. Both engines were ' badly damaged, and the train continued on Its trip east after a few hours' delay.- Engineer Love of the westbound train was killed. Three other members of the weetbound crew and thirteen passen- . gers in the weetbound smoker and the engineer and fireman of the limited were Injured. ' ': The trains had order to meet at Dwight. but the engineer of the limited failed to obey orders, ran by the station sta-tion and struck the other train which was approaching the switch. . Both engines en-gines were demolished and the front ends of the baggage cars stove In, but june of thenars left the track. All the Injured were taken to Topeka and cared for. TWO KTTiT.'ED AND THREE ; i V INJURED IN WRECK AT SIERRA BLANCO, TEXAS. Eti PASO. Tex., March 14. A passenger- and freight train collided at 1:40 this morning on the Galveston. Harrison Harri-son & San Antonio railroad, one mile west of Sierra Blanco. Lee Holmes, fireman on the passenxer. wat killed outright. .A negro tramp was also killed. The Injured are: ' ' . G. W. Dally, conductor of passenger train. Q. M. Malloy. fireman of freight Mall Clerk Klbbe, injured about head. The extent of Daily's Injuries Is unknown. un-known. Both engines were demolished and the mall car and two freight cars damaged. 1 1 |