Jasper County Democrat, Volume 11, Number 25, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 25 July 1908 — ACCIDENT IN COLORADO [ARTICLE]

ACCIDENT IN COLORADO

Ten Persons Hurt in * Derailment. Two of Them Seriously—Names of the Injured. Colorado Springs, Colo., July 24. Ten persons, some of them from the east, were injured, two of them seriously, by the derailment of two cars on a Colorado Springs and Cripple Creek railway train at Fairview. The seriously hurt are: Mrs. J. S. Williams. Sheffield. 111., leg broken, body bruised, hurt internally; Martha Williams. her twelve-year-old daughter, arms crushed, scalp torn, Internally Injured. ’’The less seriously hurt are: Harry Lemon, colored porter, bruised hips and back; Mrs. W. G. Wormser, Oak Park. 111., cut and bruised about head and hands: Mrs. S. W. Postle. Lincoln, Neb., mouth and cheek cut: P. W. Booth, Sheffield, 111., cut about head.