Cut To Pieces
Crestón, la., Aug. 31.- A fearful accident happened in the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy yards Saturday afternoon near the depot and in sight of numerous people. Mrs. I. I. Langdale, of Crestón, started to the depot with her sister. Mrs. Lizzie Ludwick, a widow lady, of Freeport, 111., who was on her return after a week's visit to the blue grass exposition. They stepped on the track just as an engine was backing down and were run over. Mrs. Ludwick's head was severed from her body and Mrs. Langdale was literally cut to pieces.
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