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Show ROCK ISLAND FAST TRAIN IS WRECKED .TOPERA, Kan.. Jun 20. It is aii F. O. Mitchell of Chicago, vie president presi-dent of the Bock Island, wu slightly hurt and Mrs. Meleher wit seriously but not fatally Injured by the derailment derail-ment of Mr. Meleher 'a special ear near MeFarland at i o'elock this afternoon. fceveral Pullman passengers wer slightly injured, it if believed none seriously. The train, No. !, ia due in Topeka at 2:30. In it were the private eara of Vice President Lecher and General Manager A. E. Sweet. Both of these cars left the track, aa did the two Pullmans. U. W. Rosrk of Herrington, general superintendent, waa slightly injured in-jured bv being struck by a chair. Mra. Meleher and the other injured passengers were taken to a farmhouse. She is suffering from the shock. |