Deseret Evening News | 1902-03-28 | Page 6 | Killed in Railway Collision

KILLED IN RAILWAY Jollet Joliet ill III March 28 Two men were killed and several persons Injured In Ina Inn ina a n headon collision at Sag Bridge to Oay Ill between two cars nr of ot the Joliet Jollet ChIcago Electric railway TIlE THE DEAD John C Mat Man motorman H II Darrell lineman Six of o the have been taken to St Josephs hospital In this HIIR city and nOd others tire are said aall to be on the way The rite collision occurred In iii a C dense fog tOg SHAKEN UP Chicago o March JS Fifty passengers Wore were badly shaken up UI by J a It collision be between between tween trains mimi of ot the ho South Side and Metropolitan Wont Side loads toads on the Union Loa boo The Tho Houth Sill Side cars had hll he stopped at IM La Salle street treet station when a n Metropolitan train following It became unmanageable able The crash cra h sounded like an nn ex explosion and anI was WI heard for tor several blocks The motorman who was wn In charne charge of or till tho ho runaway conches coaches had to jump through a n window to save soo him himself tel self from being caught taught In the wreckage He reached the station platform just before Lefore the cars came together One Ono end nd of ot the rear coach of at the South Side Slide train was demolished nOd and the pas poe rangers rengers were hurled front from their seats and covered with flying glass Many were cut and bruited Cd but none serious seriously ly 1 injured Omaha Neb March 28 A serious freight wreck occurred on the Chicago A Northwestern railroad at nt n a siding a 11 afew afew few tew miles mlle east eaM of ot Woodine Iowa lown early uri today John Murphy was killed anti and anIFred Fred Schultz seriously serl uly Injured Doth Both milan men are supposed to have been tramps trAmpa The wreck was caused byA car c truck ruck leaving the track