| Show Wreck on ter tt RIo lila Grande Orando Western train No 1 I westbound due hero here nt at yesterday i morning dill dl l not reach this elt city until last night The cause ot of z the delay was II a wreck near Delden Belden I Cole Colo ColeAs be learned the details As near as can I Iare ii are that the passenger train was J flagged at on oa account ota ofa bro n frog trog One or of the brakemen went I Iback tt ty back and stopped two light engInes i I t which were following the passenger train The brakeman then started fur tur furI I ther back to stop a freight train which vae as following the light engines but butr r C he had proceeded tar far enough the tr freight came around II a curve and struck I the light engines The engines were driven Into the tho rear of f the passenger I trAin crushing the ends end of the last I sleeper and throwing the mall mail co coach ch IC J t und baggage car at the head of the II train oft off their trucks The engines and J j 1 the freight cars were badly damaged i no persons were vere s hurt A Wr crew cleared the tho track al ai Al I lowing the train to renew Its run at atc c yesterday morning I i The sleeper of No 1 Was partially telescoped says Mr Ir Riley ruley L I Dixon I i who Vho was on the train returning from a 0 1 4 to the Southern States The Thet t t f mall mail car baggage ear and amI smoker were I no iii badly damaged that they had to be beI I left Ono One engine was badly ned up j the tender being thrown up on the cab cabs s of at the tho locomotive Two freight cars g were cut in two and thrown throw Into the tho river and there were caMy sewing ma machines machines chines and various other articles of at 1 merchandise scattered far and andS wide Mr Dixon eo says that when the tho S engineer of one ot of the engines en Ms stand standing 3 ing on the track sow saw that the freight I S train was running away he started his I locomotive towards the approaching I f i train and this action partIally broke bloke bloker I r the blow for the passenger otherwise n a terrible story stOl would have b been en re reH j H u corded The presence of mind ot of the 4 engineer was much commended |
