| Show A fW W TRACK AROUND R U O O O CUT One Being Constructed Where Landslide Occurred on the Union Pacific fie TO BE DE COMPLETED WEDNESDAY Passengers Are IT Transferred by I Wagon Sonie sorrow Narrow arrol Escapes At Time of or Accident I I Omaha April 33 received at lit atthe atthe I I the Union Pacific headquarters state that rt a new track li le being constructed around Edson Cut CUI where i n a serious landslide occurred yesterday Passengers I spen gore gers OrB are being beig beh f transferred by wagon The new track will be completed by noon Wednesday FOUR LIVES LOST I Cheyenne M Westbound freight No 67 n on the Union Pacific was burled baled by n a rock mock slide elide a II few Cew feet of oC Edson l tunnel miles west of ot Chey Cheyenne enne erne tonight The Moot dRon l bore bOIo Is II Oiled filled with wrecked cars and four lives are arc e known to have havo been lost host All A trains s st will t be delayed la from oa 24 H to 36 hours Passengers express mall malland and baggage will bo be transferred around 1 tho wreckage g Shortly rat after passing through the tunnel the he t train struck a II slide front The Tho engine vas vac t S thrown front from the track and Engineer eer Nelson Fire Fir Fireman Firmon e mon man t Hook and Head Brakeman g gu nil all u ll of or oo were werf burled under the tho Ie w lk which was Inter later sage sage y hurled burled by another slide elide all deby I I n The wrecking of the train flied filled cd the th tunnel with derailed and broken cars care und and n a portion of oC the mountain caved in Iii incompletely completely choking the boreL bore boreA A L wrecking outfit with surgeons Burgeons ant assistance aboard was tent sent to o the other scone scene from and and nn l largo huge gauge Bangs of men were put pmt at 01 worK vori clearing g the track nt lit each end of th tho lm tunnel nel U It will be 1 e Impossible Impossible to 10 hull build d da a 1 track around the tunnel and It II may maybo mayho bo Lo several days before the tho overland trains can call resume their Journey The rho body bod of oC an nn unknown tramp has been recovered reco red SOME NARROW NAnnO ESCAPES I 8 Cheyenne Wyo Wo April 23 from the scene of oC the III on tunnel ac ne accident 25 26 miles east of state that Engineer o Nelson of ot the Union In Pa cine chile freight train engine which was partially burled by b a landslide was re me removed moved front from his ills engine engino without a u scratch The fhe head brakeman also escaped In ln inJury jury jur und U F Fireman Ireman I Honk was ns not nol dun dull hurt The Tho namo of ot the dead tramp has not nol been learned The Tho accident wan caused by b the train rock and earth loose Just west enis of th of tho portal of the tunnel Heven cara IS ISI WHO were caught under the slide and In ht top toppling pling over caused canned n a portion of oC tho the POI per pertal portal tal of the tunnel to tall fall It Il will he be 21 I hours houm before trains trails can pass s Edson I don Mall Is being transferred In wagons n a distance i of ot three miles e All eastbound passenger trains II ln lire being held hel at nt How Haw tins and westbound trains at nt A severe seere rain aid ami snowstorm Is In progress and this Is III Interfering with the work of ot away aloy the tho debris of the tho wreck |
