Show WRECKS 01 FOUR BUT 10 OIE KILLED same train twice ditched f cars turned Bottom side up injured te 1 taken to st louis icv indianapolis iad bov 23 Passenger train no 43 the st louis flyer on tho big four wrecked at this morning on a high embankment a half mile west of avon county just across the line from marion county and six miles baet of danville three passengers were seriously injured and a dozen or more were slightly hurt but none fatally the train was running at high speed and struck a broken rail the engine and two mail care passed over it safely but the other cars left the track the new york sleeper on alio rear end rolled over twice and down the embankment of twenty fire feet landing bottom side up it contained three passengers tho porter and the conductor the sleeper next to it was from cleveland in it were eleven passengers this car turned completely over but remained at thu top of the embankment the imprisoned passengers got out by breaking out one of the windows and all escaped wit slight injuries the next sleeper broke down at the forward end and stood across the track no one in this car was hurt the two forward cars next to the mail cars left the track but did not turn over A telephone on an adjoining farm was used to send for help danville was notified first and every available surgeon in the town was sent at once to tho wreck at the pame time indianapolis was notified and a train wrecking crew was made up as hastily at foible po ible at 5 this morning the train had been searched and all the passengers had been accounted for they were put into the mail care and taken to danville arrangements were at once made to take them on west as all were able 0 o travel they were due to reach st louie at noon I 1 A partial list of the savy injured is as follows ilas anna 0 terribly cut about the head injuries may be fatal f 81 stephen englehart ailio seriously cut about the head and bruised on the body ira L klein cleveland face badly bruised otto grasham chicago son of the late walter Q gresham shoulder sprained i charles IV wood loa banos cal bead injured i george brand norfolk va slightly injured J 0 harris st low porter pullman car hormosa Bor mosa badly ariu sed george C doain stlouis conductor pullman car and back badly injured samuel ellis N 3 porter pullman car otheo armi sprained and land mashed L the other were only slightly injured the train 6 then a new train atas made and the run to st jlouis wa resumed the train was run nning at laigh rate of speed 35 miles beyond the of the aret areck ahert it ran into an open switch at carbin the engineer saw the danger but wa running too fast to stop the front truck of the engine left the track and another delay was caused nobody was hurt iff the second wreck and little damage was done all tha persons injured near danville were taken to kt 1 in chang of dr ford the company surgeon alg iii recover george brand ya slightly injured j georgo C dean st louis pullman conductor hips and back injured IL T Wen dort yew york bruised W H ray st louis bruised |