Show ANOTHER RAILWAY HORROR seventeen killed and thirty one in aured near grand rapids mich seventeen persons are dead and thirty one injured several ot of them fatally as the result of the collision near grand rapids mich of two passenger trains the collision which was head on was caused according to a state ment issued by the officials of the road at the general offices in detroit by the high wind blowing out the red signal lamp at mccord 8 s where the westbound freight no 5 should have stopped and received orders to pass the eastbound train at fox the trains met with a terrific crash the baggage and smoking cars cats behind each locomotive beine being instantly re to deuced to a pile at of kindling wood no person occupying the cars other than the baggage and smoking cars with very few exceptions were seriously injured |