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SIX CARS DERAILED Cause of Accident ! Undetermined, Say Officials Somerauk plunge of on Edmonton-bound Canadian Pacific railway passenger coach, hurtling It 40 feet down tho Poplar Creek embankment near Breton, 50 mile southwest of Edmonton, brought death to two men and injuries to 20 other person about 1.30 pm. Tuesday. Cau.ie of derailment of six cars of the Hoadlev lubdivteion "local" was not determined, according to n official railway statement. Dead are Joseph Baur, 48. of Onoway. salesman for an Edmonton clothing firm, and W. F. Bachor. 60, postmaster at La vest a. Mr. Baur died in Breton shortly after the mishap; Mr. Bachor. his skull fractured, died In an Edmonton hospital at 4.20 a m. Wednesday. Badly shattered in Its tumble down the creek embankment, the wooden passenger coach burst Into flames as It came to rest upside down near bottom. of the ravine. It was destroyed by fire soon after last of the trapped victims wa helped from the coach. The train was a mixed outfit, In cluding freight and the single passenger car equipment. Two freight cars, a baggage car and caboose also left the rails, but being heavier than the passenger unit, did not plunge outward. The freight cars, loaded with lumber, stopped on the ties on the trestle which spaas the creek. The caboose remained on Its wheels but plunged Into the right hand ditch. If the train had gone about 20 (Continued of Page 2, Col. 1)
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SIX CARS DERAILED Cause of Accident ! Undetermined, Say Officials Somerauk plunge of on Edmonton-bound Canadian Pacific railway passenger coach, hurtling It 40 feet down tho Poplar Creek embankment near Breton, 50 mile southwest of Edmonton, brought death to two men and injuries to 20 other person about 1.30 pm. Tuesday. Cau.ie of derailment of six cars of the Hoadlev lubdivteion "local" was not determined, according to n official railway statement. Dead are Joseph Baur, 48. of Onoway. salesman for an Edmonton clothing firm, and W. F. Bachor. 60, postmaster at La vest a. Mr. Baur died in Breton shortly after the mishap; Mr. Bachor. his skull fractured, died In an Edmonton hospital at 4.20 a m. Wednesday. Badly shattered in Its tumble down the creek embankment, the wooden passenger coach burst Into flames as It came to rest upside down near bottom. of the ravine. It was destroyed by fire soon after last of the trapped victims wa helped from the coach. The train was a mixed outfit, In cluding freight and the single passenger car equipment. Two freight cars, a baggage car and caboose also left the rails, but being heavier than the passenger unit, did not plunge outward. The freight cars, loaded with lumber, stopped on the ties on the trestle which spaas the creek. The caboose remained on Its wheels but plunged Into the right hand ditch. If the train had gone about 20 (Continued of Page 2, Col. 1)
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SIX CARS DERAILED Cause of Accident ! Undetermined, Say Officials Somerauk plunge of on Edmonton-bound Canadian Pacific railway passenger coach, hurtling It 40 feet down tho Poplar Creek embankment near Breton, 50 mile southwest of Edmonton, brought death to two men and injuries to 20 other person about 1.30 pm. Tuesday. Cau.ie of derailment of six cars of the Hoadlev lubdivteion "local" was not determined, according to n official railway statement. Dead are Joseph Baur, 48. of Onoway. salesman for an Edmonton clothing firm, and W. F. Bachor. 60, postmaster at La vest a. Mr. Baur died in Breton shortly after the mishap; Mr. Bachor. his skull fractured, died In an Edmonton hospital at 4.20 a m. Wednesday. Badly shattered in Its tumble down the creek embankment, the wooden passenger coach burst Into flames as It came to rest upside down near bottom. of the ravine. It was destroyed by fire soon after last of the trapped victims wa helped from the coach. The train was a mixed outfit, In cluding freight and the single passenger car equipment. Two freight cars, a baggage car and caboose also left the rails, but being heavier than the passenger unit, did not plunge outward. The freight cars, loaded with lumber, stopped on the ties on the trestle which spaas the creek. The caboose remained on Its wheels but plunged Into the right hand ditch. If the train had gone about 20 (Continued of Page 2, Col. 1)
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SIX CARS DERAILED Cause of Accident ! Undetermined, Say Officials Somerauk plunge of on Edmonton-bound Canadian Pacific railway passenger coach, hurtling It 40 feet down tho Poplar Creek embankment near Breton, 50 mile southwest of Edmonton, brought death to two men and injuries to 20 other person about 1.30 pm. Tuesday. Cau.ie of derailment of six cars of the Hoadlev lubdivteion "local" was not determined, according to n official railway statement. Dead are Joseph Baur, 48. of Onoway. salesman for an Edmonton clothing firm, and W. F. Bachor. 60, postmaster at La vest a. Mr. Baur died in Breton shortly after the mishap; Mr. Bachor. his skull fractured, died In an Edmonton hospital at 4.20 a m. Wednesday. Badly shattered in Its tumble down the creek embankment, the wooden passenger coach burst Into flames as It came to rest upside down near bottom. of the ravine. It was destroyed by fire soon after last of the trapped victims wa helped from the coach. The train was a mixed outfit, In cluding freight and the single passenger car equipment. Two freight cars, a baggage car and caboose also left the rails, but being heavier than the passenger unit, did not plunge outward. The freight cars, loaded with lumber, stopped on the ties on the trestle which spaas the creek. The caboose remained on Its wheels but plunged Into the right hand ditch. If the train had gone about 20 (Continued of Page 2, Col. 1)
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