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Show 18 HDDmlmYTlU j Three Men Killed and a Fourth Fatally Injured In-jured Near Jenny Lake"Big Engine Thrown 309 Feet Into the Air . i 1 , tory. This order. It 1s said. Insure! immediate starting of tho proposed , factor)-, which, according to the announcement an-nouncement today, la to bo built, equipped and financed by Miss Anne Morgan, daughter of J. P. Morgan. Miss Morgan. It Is announced, of- i fered to provide tie money for the en- ... terprlse as soon as an order for a I thousand shirt waists was obtained. I Denver, Jan. 20. Tearing down the mountainside at the rate of nearly 70 miles an hour, a freight train on tho Moffat road Jumped the track at a point between Jenny Lake and Antelope, Ante-lope, near tho summit of the range, early this morning, and the entire train plunged down the bill. The enslne was hurled three hundred feet from the track. Three men were kill-: kill-: cd and another fatally Injured. The Dead. i Engineer Gray, Denver. Fireman Hooslck, Denver. Brakeman Berrlnger. Conductor T. D. Chapcott Is reported report-ed fatally Injured. Berrlnger was hurled far from his train Into tho deep snow and his body .has not been recovered. The train was bound for Denver. It was drawn by a big compound engine, en-gine, one of tho largest In use on the steep mountain grades. On the grade, not far from Tolland, the train got beyond control and soon was plunging down the mountain at a terrific ter-rific s.peed. Finally to engine and then the heavy train Jumped the rolls and. as from a catapult, was burled fnr down the hill Tho engineer and fireman were killed Instantly. A wrecking train has been sent froni Denver. |