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Show TERRIBLE ACCIDENT. Eicorsloo Car Plonks Turccgt. a Frldg ind Falls 100 Ptel. RlAtLl ALL o BtaRtl MMfffftD, Ihry Went la Nee a Nbam Hatil ft be a Uil4lnly Overtaken by a Horrible lirelh. I HkaiHiK, Wash., May ST, Tht I Post liitelligeootr apeclal from Victoria, II. C, From the i . i.. and glory of l" hilar fostlvltie, Victoria wasyealer-j wasyealer-j I mi - Into the darkness and rrwr o( ft terrible aeclJent, whtcu I tent a Ibrlll of uuullerablu redness I through Ibo thuuaanda of curiu anil mica tha citr nii mourning. Au electric Iram car uo l( way from il.eolly to Ihe MM of tbo military i arade and ah am battle crashed .(trough lha F.dlte Puiul bridge and I wtlbout a moment' warning, ilxij I lueeeulswere ln nuJ Into eternity. I Ilia list ut identlded daad follow: Mr. J. A. Tmul, nealtle; Hopbl hi, i A Ilea Smith; Jeme Ihompuu Patter-hi; Patter-hi; (Lade BllOltft Mn. l.ih.rd, daughter of J', h.donl; Mrt. Fred Alain-; Fred Adam.; Mr-. Wiu. lUatbeibeli, Hpriug ugi . Mra. U. II. Wood bo use, Health, Waeh . lira D. I., llallaril, Providence, H. I.; J. A. Van II kkelen, Port Towi.eend; J. K. Levendge, Hprlag Kldge; 1 . -in ir Is Maratta, of M. alllr',1 Juixeppe M-uru, Haattla; lira. ibonie Pnyatck, w Iff vi Tucme Pnyaick, Vanomvr; I Me Kralty Nathan, Victoria; Mr. I and Mr. Hiqbuii Paieuu; Mr, Jamti; Mra. 1. Klord, i - su Lake; It, I W. .Murray, ann of I u--i.nu Muiray, elty waterworks w. j. crown., Mra. I Piietley, Miuneapuli; Maratta, F au llalMo harp, Baatthl Mia. Dr. PiuvHel, rteattle; Mrs. F.dwaid ttaaaaaj I Clarence H-oaeu; KJiuunu; W. b A. Fnllaitoi ; Mra. U, 1. i'oat ai.d har B 'Oi ; KranhOrcsta; Miaa Minnie ilob- ertaun; tha Miaaaa Huwntsa (twi')i Ida I I iuteue I oodaar. . Tacorua; It. H. B Ji liuai, and Mra. F.oal, New Wlial- me carnival of eporl with which H Vicuna iiriti lur ntarly a week been H uolug bounr M tha queen's btrtuday waa uet closing and tha 11111 aliment bad planned t- naka tba day iha till- mil ul tha t'flabialluil. A i-.ltxmy B arada bad baao arrauKrd In laka (.lata K at I'utt Mauaulfl, iba rugad roiuou lory tbal hall glrdlaa tun harbur lo the I waal of tha diy.aud allarwarda a ahani Laitlr waa lu u- irivan. Karly In ilio a.laru i a the crowd ba Kn luaklnK w-y tuward tba ( .u i.. uri'UUd. I tie main rvuta frum lum city ta i.y iba ajaolrtu Una wiut n araaaaa Victoria aim on a brlUKa at Ellkaa FMif Tba llMt car gui oTar gUUoa briuga aafaiy, but wban tha aarond, which waa haavily u; waa Hboul half way arroaa, au oiuinoua auund waa hear J that lot 1 of aoaalbiug viviug Wfct. Ihu mil Inataut tba .( ulddla aian nf lha bridga, about I u iaol iu Unglh aartl t.urtnward toward tba gorita, tba car want down wl b a g 1 1 1 1 1 MB. 1 ml tlda Waa Iffe at lb.- ilma ai.d thaoar waa Cum-nlaUl Cum-nlaUl MbJMlgatf, going down Into luily twauiyflvi faat of ;. Tba llIa wh wart packi'd on lha ilat i ti. Wara In ina RBM fortunala poaltloii. Iba majority of them, who i i Injury by Ulliug timbaia, auo-utnoi- i in MhTing thamaaWaa, aa iliara waa auflloiani drbria fluatiug Jabnut to vuauiu thaiu to uafca tbalr way i bora. Huuu huubi aud carriage came from every dlrtc luu loaded wiih men wbo at iiuce bagau tha ,w,rK uf reacii lug tnuae who ware alruggling lu ih-watarand ih-watarand Ihu uufoctuuataa m wara autmaigrJ in tbn oar. Iba lira dew partauaiit alao turned out aud aailatad materially In the work of leicur. Cai'taio Urauta' grouoda and houae waia tbruwu oien U receivtt ihuaa ap I areully druwimil. Aa aaB aa tbe Uidiee ware taken from the water, "luntreri, uimor tha diractiou of t bj alrlaiia, (juiokly arrlvei on tb acrue and ocKau tua work of rtacuiol UUlOO, many caaaa their t'lUrln wara crowuvd with autraaa. While many Victotlaua were on lha fatal car, th majority ware vultora aud tha wora of tuentlfloatiuu la gag aequantly diHlcult. FiltyaoTau bodira hae lar Imeu Identified. There are ulbera wboao uamaa cauiiol yot b auIUuad, and altll Uiora uuJoutfd. jy wboae budlea hate uut yal u-u recovered re-covered from the water, Thouaanda of aorrowiog frlenda and relalivea crowded arouud tna -proachaa lu tha brldgo i-agarly acau uln each body aa H waa brought to lanu. Mother, erased by ibuluaaor huabanda or children, attuiunted to )utii lulu lha water lu their eiigetneia lu ivaoue their luvad oura. Aa body after body briight lo the etiore ibf crowd ruahvd forward to itarch aion maiiglad la.i., Jet Uieading lUa pOtal bllity that It Btgbl bo that of ionic one wlnim they hod hau aauttbed (rum Hit ta nth Ira . i wunly koowD to have Iweu OB tua bridga at tbatimouf the accident acci-dent ara uiiaalug aud It la aunpoaeJ thvy have erlaheu, Tho uar regla Urad BlDttjr (grag aud It la rrobablo in' utm i . i ! iila war on 1 Mrdi Od the aurtitca uf the Victoria arm, lluggllUK people fuiubl lo gain the ahure. rilrong men and frail womeu Ladled for their Uvea. Huabanda emvigi'd Iron the wreckage, dbI 10 riu' Ibal lBll wlvi-a had gone uowu lodMtb. i b Idreu were coined dawn by to oio who wi-re atrougor, gag iMtht-ia had alu elruggled Iiuu ta uealh Hie tlmUre and uebrlaof brldgo aud oar and carriage icturned to tuuir doom lu vau on leavor to rvtcue their habva. lue watara of iba arm (or yaroe arouud wore dyad rod with blbod and dealing out to aoa woui iur(a attar lurjke, borne on by the tiun. Tba ahrlrka I f tBOl . Hi u ,,, i, i I ' i the an and ueivrd lha crowda ol rcituera on lo irale ibal ndaiwt-ied ilfu mid limb. 1 h nuubaf ol cairiagea loat and tho loot paaotugeia carried dowu lu the urcck caunui ba learueJ. It la claimed bj many (bat mliy 'o nenona went H doWU "'a biu ei.d thai mute wuh, uuuar ihu uliuuiualauuee, almoal mtraouii.u. Arm tig iht aavad gftfO Mr. and Mi. 1-ialrr Of Haattla, F e'er aiuoJ on tha ulttda of lha riectrlo car and hla wife waa araied within. Wlit-n tba car went down ha juiiid ana -lived. Coming up aud catching a brblge limner hf aaw a lady rme near him and Mttad bar. Hun waa a Victoria Vic-toria woman who had accomnault-ii hlniirlf aud vlf-. Than haaaw hla wtf'a cloak ijmr Uxin tha water. M callfKl to a man to M)g her and nt in vain, for tha man awam to Mr'. FtMter'a raioua and bora her to le land. Hiinerloleudent J. WHaon or thf ('anadlan i'aclflo Itallruad Ulrgranh, waa driving a carriage oantalnlug hia wila and five children directly behind ibu liMated car. Hit vahlcla wa awet dowu aod In a moment the enllie lamily wara atruggllng lu tin watT. With ram nreeauce nf mind Mr. Wllitm auccaedaj in aavlng bit wifa and lour of tba children. The fifth child, a little boy, waa wedged bei.eitn . me wreckage and drowne I. It la believed fully two huadred MTgaffM warn y.ti cii'Mated Into tbe Vlclurla arm yeaterday by tbe cxd U.enf rumt Kllica bridge, and that hi if than ball of lli ru nerlabcd. The car under the weight uf which the bridge fell had ovi r a hundred iaeeeu gera and there weie erveral carriage aud many foot paaaangera no the brMg |
