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LOST CONTROL.An Bnfrlnoer Lcta HU Mnchtnn Oat the Bettor of Him.A CIRCUS TIUH JUMPS THE TRACI.TheLiwlanloorern-ddp,•howismhInotIXcOftthe* lo-• bl*needmild*[neednmfromHanr rWM * *W eiHl ln|»rH WII4 Anlmitli at tMr** A VHirftMfftna rf9*t Wfwhml on • OontarAMmoVA, IV, May JH. — Wilur MnlnV cdreu* was wrecked on the Tyrone A CIrarfloM branch of the Pennsylvania railway nt Veil ■ tel ion, fire mile* north of Tmw, nl 5r«0 thU moralnff.Ah fnr a* can l«e ascertained Are per-persont were killed end ten Injured. 'Dir vIrene wna en route to l^trieton from I lots tod ale The •niflncer lostcontrol lt;*f the train when ifulnf «lo*n the mwratalr end It Jumped the track when going ut * speed of forty mile* per hour, throwing fmrkM earn owe n thirty font embankm**nt-Mrat of the animal* are badly hurt and a number reroped to the wood*, but were iweplurwl The train U badly demolished and It Is the worst wreck In thl* vicinity f**r many year*.Thoee killed an* William Locke, of Newport. Ky.: Frank limine, of An da polk. Md : William MutUlney. of Uenera, iX% John H. Layer, of limit*-dale. IVThe Injured were brought to the hoo-pital In tnt* city. They are: JohnChamber*. flolowd, Charabersburg!. IV, bitten severely by Uona; WIUU a ftran-Rin, ( himWftlwry, scalp wonnd; At* thur Richards, IVaecvilln, IV, wounded almvit the face; Upotjc Corlln, llnlll-dayrdmrg. Pa., contusion of cheat: Frank Uarrett, Taranto m. Mnlmlon left uno; Iwld Jons*. HurUbanr sprained right leg; Frank Morv. IlnchwUr, S. Y., wonudod itwot the head; William Knna, WllliamaUvwn. IV, right ankle Injured; William Patch ol, Ihibola, contusion of left knee; .lame* Henry. Alberta). Pa., badly injured about the body.Some of the animal* are still at large. t»ne tiger valued at I7.0W wiw fthot Thirteen ears and the locomotive tender were totally destroyed. Three sleepers and the lo omotlrr remained on the track. The »w la estimated at 1100.000coAi'nw t»khai! an os a nmno*.Hcxvkr, Col . May 31.—There whs scene of wild excitement at the Platte river ranrnad bridge. Jnst beyond the Twenty*third street riaduetThe Hurling ton 1 flynr,' bound for * *hlcag«s had pulled nut of the Colon depot at a swinging irate, and Just aa it reached the bridire It waa struck by a switch engine.A day coach Mid two sleepers were derailed on top of thr bridge, but luckily they dki not fall into the river below. Humor* quickly spread that a nuinUr of people hod been hurt Investigation pmrtd, however, that the nearest approach to an Injury wu a slight scratch received by IT. W. Ford, of OneoU. N. Y.Thr rolling stock was Iwdly damaged and a new train was mode up, leaving for the east a few hours later.
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The Indian Chieftain
Vinita, Oklahoma, US
Thu, Jun 01, 1893
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