People's Pilot, Volume 2, Number 34, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 February 1893 — A TRAIN BURNED UP. [ARTICLE]

A TRAIN BURNED UP.

Wreck on the Big Four Near Pana, 111 One Man Killed—Many Injured. St. Louis, Feb. 8.-rTlie Big Four eastbound passenger train which left here at 7:45 Tuesday night was wrecked and totally destroyed 1 mile east of Pana at a late hour. »The wreck was caused by a broken rail. Fire then destroyed the whole train, including two sleepers, the engine only being saved. The baggageman was killed, six passengers seriously and a dozen more slightly hurt No names nor further particulars can be obtained.

Dorothy (aged three, to her older sister) —“l’m as tall as you.” Marjorie—“No, you are not. Stand up and see. There! you only come up to my mouth. ” Dorothy—“ Well, I don’t care! I’m as tall the other way—my feet go down as far as yours.” Jagson says that even the most unobaerving man begins to look around when he sits down suddenly ou au icy sidewalk.— Rural New Yorker.