It was said that the train's schedule called for forty-five miles an hour. It was due at Chelsea at 11:38 and to leave at 11:40. Delayed in reaching Chelsea, it did not leave that town until 11:43 ...

ST. LOUIS, Mo., May 24.--A desperate attempt at train wrecking, which was successful in demolishing cars and injuring forty-five persons, occurred on the St. Louis and San Francisco Railway last ...

It collided with the train in front of it. "I walk past the news stand and I see the newspaper man, and he says, 'I'm sorry, Joe. Your daddy's dead,'" Preacely said. Forty-five people died and 350 ...