Deseret Evening News | 1902-03-28 | Page 2 | Wreck at Wilkins

Wreck nt at Special Correspondence Oreen JUVer Wo Wyo March Short Shorty ly y arter after S 8 last Imst night No 2 the Ih eastbound limited was 08 wrecked at WIN Wih kins the tho first firs sidetrack eight miles east M t pt if this place The locomotive malt mall mind and baggage care curu and the time composite car left the and WHO were ere considerably rOll damaged especially tho the mall car which was wag abandoned tumid tho tue mall maIl trans transferred erred to another cur car ar Several persons In III the Ue were slightly hurt some by lIy being thrown against tho ho tables and others oth by glass gla and crockery but none were so AO seriously Injured but bUl they could continue their journey y The track sins ns IS torn up lip and raffle de tie delayed until this morning when tho time deb dab debris dabis rill ris is hall had been sufficiently removed to 10 permit trains to pass The Tho Green river wrecker was III In ace Ue constantly through throughout out the night The accident was caused by hy tv t piece pie CO COor of or Iron which had become fastened be bet teen t the switch point and 1101 stock rail When n tho tha locomotive struck the thc ob oh obstruction tie the wheels climbed the lit rails and auth the hid th ears cura followed suit It Is l sup Slip supposed posed that time the th piece of Iron trait tell fell front from frontU it U freight train that passed ei over tim tm k an hour ahead of ot tho lie passenger t train tra Iii II