Show CRUSHED TO DEATH ANOTHER FATAL ACCIDENT ON THE UNION PACIFIC shortly after 4 yesterday afternoon atter noon a fatal collision occurred at echo beho city on the union pacific rail bail way near the mouth of echo cation A special eastbound east bound freight had been allowed 50 minutes la in which t to 0 reach echo the run had bad been made in 46 minutes and it was believed that sufficient time remained in which to coal up for this purpose the train with two locomotive was run out on the main track and had just come to a standstill and the engIne engineers erd had bad stepped off when the west bo bound and through passenger DASHED uto INTO SIGHT coming coining around the curve and down grade at a high rate of speed the engine drivers ion the freight jumped to their leab attempted to move Inove their train out of the way but bet the one on the second locomotive saw t was impossible and sprang out just in time to silve save Ms his life the brakes were applied on the passenger train but the momentum was too great the engineer of the ithe front locomotive or helper on the freight determined to do all he could to save the com anys prope property aty and prevent loss of life fe on the passenger and stood at his bis post ost he had just got his train started backward ackward when a TERRIFIC COLLISION occurred the express train crashing ing into the freight with awful force the locomotives were piled up on n each other making a tearful wreck ahe the express was brought to a sudden suddah standstill and the badly shaken passengers rushed out to see what was wr wrong ng when they got to the front of the tra in a HORRIBLE SIGHT met their gaze there in the midst of the wreck caught between the boiler end and the tender was louis beals en engineer neer lot of the helper his aay b body crushed and scorched and d his bis lifes blood ebbing away every effort to release hi him in was f utile futile as the ponderous engines could not be moved without hours of labor realizing the terrible position in wl which aich he was placed and that DEATH WAS CERTAIN the brave and unfortunate man called his tellow fellow workmen around him and bade bad them ethein goodbye he sent loving messages to his aged mother and be wife and children at evanston an and d gave such directions as he be could in the few minutes he be had left in about twenty minutes from the time of the collision he ceased to breathe his body was afterwards ter wards taken out the track was subsequently cleared and the delayed passengers reached this city today to day |