Deseret Evening News | 1906-01-24 | Page 3 | Collision on Santa Fe

COLLISION ON SANTA FE fourteen Persons Injured lImit Hut Almost Miraculously l Vire Killed Los Io Angeles Cal Col Jan 21 Fourteen persons were slightly Injured In tho the collision yesterday nt lit between the Santa Vc 14 limited westbound train n a local train All the Injured on time the local The Tho limited train was running 65 miles an nil hour hourn n when lien thin tho collision occurred according to Engineer who was Ills His fireman also alo escaped un unmatched matched All that tha t prevented led n a 1 more 1 wreck van WaA tho the tact fact that time the lo ho local cal train was In motion when tho the crash clime came The conductor or of the thc lo ho local cal trw fn the limited comIng down time the nn na his own train stood at the de lIe depot pot the tile certainty certaIn of a 1 collision he lie Rave gave his hla engineer the time aig mil nal to go BO ahead and ami time the train pulled out but hut hod proceeded proc but a few yards when the limited with all brakes bral cs set but goIng at a n terrific sp el struck the time rear of the local The rear conch coach of or the time latter hatter train was Willi crushed In half way to Its center Conductor Chesbro Chebro was WaR caught between bel the tho two coaches oC of o tho th local anti and wap sas wa serious ly hurt hurtA A relief relict train was vas sent out from coin this city cU following the wreck bearing hen ring sur flur surgeons goons geons and nurses and find the Injured re ye received roo S prompt attention