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December 13, 1894
The Coconino Weekly Sun
Flagstaff, Coconino County, Arizona
What is this article about?
In Chicago, a group of young people at Lyons depot was hit by a Burlington suburban train on Saturday night, killing 22-year-old Ida Shultz instantly and fatally injuring her brother Edward; their brother Emil escaped.
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PEOPLE STRUCK BY A TRAIN.
A Party of Young People Struck by a Train -One Killed Outright and Another Fatally Injured
CHICAGO, Dec. 10.—While waiting at the Lyons depot of the Burlington road Saturday night a party of young people were struck by the suburban train. Miss Ida Shultz, aged 22, was killed outright; Edward Shultz, her brother, suffered internal injuries which will probably result fatally. Another brother, Emil, barely escaped with his life by jumping out of the way of the moving train which bore down upon his relatives. The young people got confused at the depot, and in avoiding one train, stepped before the other with the above fatal result.
A Party of Young People Struck by a Train -One Killed Outright and Another Fatally Injured
CHICAGO, Dec. 10.—While waiting at the Lyons depot of the Burlington road Saturday night a party of young people were struck by the suburban train. Miss Ida Shultz, aged 22, was killed outright; Edward Shultz, her brother, suffered internal injuries which will probably result fatally. Another brother, Emil, barely escaped with his life by jumping out of the way of the moving train which bore down upon his relatives. The young people got confused at the depot, and in avoiding one train, stepped before the other with the above fatal result.
What sub-type of article is it?
Disaster
Tragedy
What themes does it cover?
Catastrophe
Misfortune
Tragedy
What keywords are associated?
Train Accident
Fatal Collision
Siblings Injured
Depot Mishap
What entities or persons were involved?
Miss Ida Shultz
Edward Shultz
Emil
Where did it happen?
Lyons Depot Of The Burlington Road
Story Details
Key Persons
Miss Ida Shultz
Edward Shultz
Emil
Location
Lyons Depot Of The Burlington Road
Event Date
Saturday Night
Story Details
A party of young people waiting at the depot were struck by a suburban train; Miss Ida Shultz killed outright, her brother Edward fatally injured internally, and brother Emil escaped by jumping away after they got confused avoiding one train and stepping before another.