| Show V 1 w T t THIRTEEN KILLED IN 41 WRECK FAST PASSENGER TRAIN ON northwestern CRASHES INTO WORK TRAIN WITH I 1 TERRIBLE RESULTS engine plow plows through crowded 11 oker thirteen are killed and twelve wounded mistake in orders cause ignacio call thirteen persons were killed and at leas least twelve ln in lured several of at them badly monday night when passenger tram train no 6 on the northwestern pacific rall roid running between sau san francisco and santa auosa met la in a headon head on colu ion with a light engine a mile and halt south of this alace the in sines met with such force that the engine of the vork train which con stated of a caboose and two light flat care cars shunted the passenger to one side and plowed part way through the baggage car causing the bompage car and the smoker tu to ele scope partly most alt all the men la in ohp th forward part of the smoker were killed and all in the rear were injured in some manner the passenger train was traveling at a u speed of 10 40 miles an hour and ara the special was ao also going at a fair speed error of conductor at the office mice of at the dispatcher of 0 northwestern the northwestern North pacific the information wan was given out that one of the conductors had made a mistake in his orders and failed to take a aiding siding suddenly the passenger passengers wore were hurled forward by the quick shutting down of the brake brakes and at the same time there came a a terrific impact and andl the sound of escaping steam the two engines plunged into each other rho baggage car and the smoker were wore rushed together so that two thirds ot of he smoker was telescoped N hen the dazed passengers made their way out of the three rear coach a which were unhan unbar hed med thea a f found a pathetic scene it was light enough to see plainly mainly from the lh crushed smoking car came shrieks and groans and too the waving of bloed stained arms it seemed aa an though the passengers in the smoker between t w een twenty alve and thirty men had bad been caught in a sitting post tion and those vrho ho were not killed were penned donned in so by the over their lege legs that they were un able to help themselves cr thell neighbors in misfortune |
