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yslvdip-[ notbun-tion.AWFUL!Was the Result of the Wreckingof theC. H. D. Pay Train and aFreight Engine.Three Men Killed and SeveralInjured.List of the Dead and Wounded.THE DEAD.way very that the less-lace m to ider-chil-wayoingee ofcioustnekeptChris K we atm an, engineer, of the pay train, Dayton, Ohio.Frank Kinsey, fireman pay train, Gallion, Ohio.George A. House, conductor of freight train, Indianapolis.Both Sweetinan and House had wives and families.THE INJURED.E. Wysong, Connersville, bridge master; cut about the head and arm and legs.James Rourk, road master, Con-nersville; bruised and shaken up.John P. Scallan, assistant paymaster, Cincinnati; slightly cut and bruised.George Campbell, Hamilton, Ohio, head brakemanon freight train; escaped comparatively unhurt.wI Marion Brown, conductor of the pay train, Piqua, Ohio; badly hurt about the head and probably injured internally.Albert L. K kepler, Indianapolis, brakeman on freight train; legs injured.Clifford Hughes, Lockland,Ohio, fireman on freight engine; injured internally and about head; recovery doubtful.J. J. Jansing, Cincinnati; paymaster; badly injured about the head and shoulders.Jim Fishback, colored porter on pay train, finger broken.Miles Concannox, of Hamilton, Ohio, engineer of freight engine; in-the engine backed back to get the other part of the train to bring it to Salters switch, and just at the reverse curve this side of the road bridge and Longwood, they collided with the engine of the pay train. The freight engine did not leave the road bed, but the other was fairly knocked to pieces. The freight engine’s tender was demolished and the engine badly broken up.On the freight engine at the time were Engineer Concannon, Fireman Clifford Hughes, Brakemen Keppler and Campbell, and Conductor House.Those who seen the danger jumped. The pay train as well as the freight engine, was running at a rapid rate of speed.It is said by some that a flagman ■was left at Longwood to flag the pay train, but failed, or else the engineer did not see the signal. By others it is said there was no one left to sigual the pay train. But nothing definite in this regard could be learned.The money in the pay car was taken out and loaded on the wrecking train and brought in with the dead and injured.The loss to the company will be very large, and all trains are delayed. It will be several hours before passage can be had either way.The physicians from this city and those who assisted them, are to be complimented for the dispatch with which they temporarily dressed the wounds of the injured and made them as comfortable as possible.The result wreck is the most horrible that has ever happened near here, The dead were given in charge ofUndertakers Smith, Wallace and Fra-zee.The injured are at the McFarlan and the Chief Surgeon of the C., H. D., with the other doctors is doing all in their power to relieve the sufferings of the unfortunate men.Clifford Hughes is probably most injured of any of the men, and is not expected to survive long.All particulars that were impossible to get in today will be published later.Huber-Ludlow.[Indianapolis Journal,]The marriage of Miss Katherine Huber, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Huber, and Mr. Louis Leon Ludlow took place, yesterday afternoon at 2 o’clock at the home of the bride’s parents on Ritter avenue, in Irvington. Only the immediate family were present to witness the ceremony.Bigger!Best!Complete!t/ij=ii\\m/*\\V-♦i •\..HENRY LUKING..VAAYZ/A■V.v./'••yvLI'ft*:ii Hi%Every Inch of It Fits.Made in white, drab and black. Sold by all dealers or sent postpaid on receipt of price, $1.25.That will tell the time \\ unfailing accuracy.rAURORA CORSET CO., Aurora, III.For Sal© byPJ1IE JOSEPH.RingBreast Pins» *'“T 5Bracelets, IWeakness of MinQuickly, Tliorouglily, Rorever Curedby a new perfected scientific method that cannot fail tin* less the case is beyond human aid. You feel improved thefirst day, feci a bench t everyAt prices trimmed to suit any ]What Silverware we are selling too. ling in lt;iuaiity, but astonishing in iti price.Buy while it is b ;rgain timA. RO THERMWhsre 3o k Get Your Goal!
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Connersville Daily Examiner
Connersville, Indiana, US
Fri, Sep 18, 1896
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