Eureka Reporter | 1906-08-17 | Page 3 | Freight Train Wrecked

freight train wrecked there was another freight wreck upon the branch of the je by on ti es lay the i dwenger lach and borne of the cars had been left U on the track at the mouth f the cannon and the thain up with the b clince of the cars this n is done be cause the water in the boiler w la run nag low and the engineer wai ted to reich the tani is boon as possible crew thought that by tak ng a portion I 1 of the train with them they switch the cars out at the water tank and thus save time the brakes were set and the five cars loaded with coal were set out below the tank but in some unaccountable manner the brakes failed to work and the ave cirs start ed down the can on one of the 1 fredk men who happen end to be upon the candid everything possible to stop the mad flight of the luna ay train ui on the d wn gride but the longer he tugged and i in i ein ellort to set the breikers the faster the cars 1 oi e of the cars jumped the trick before running into the balance of he train an 1 the other four pile 1 up and badly 1 the bra hemin fortunately ed without serious injury ahe mill and passengers upon the evening thain were transferee trans ferre I 1 around the wreck that night and hy morning the trick fl as opened again