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)vr n-wa» it ter lere.! byI beRTarcgro-veu-' will pany enta-wtil who and SamCOLTON DIES 17*. • OF INJURIESIr.' - EWest Burlington Man Hurt at Sigourney Succumbs — Sixth Violent Death.BurliOventGuy Colton, .*’.9. of -10 Ram e* street, \\ cst. Burlington, died last Tr night In Sigotirnev, In., of injuri** j received Monday afternoon, when li was run over by a truck while doin roed work for the Central Engine*”, lng company of Davenport. .Mr Cel Ion w'orked for the Davenport Urn on the Wapello road and continu* with the firm when It transferrlt; ;h t1 itk activities to the vicinity of Sic curney about six weks ago. nv.Mr. Colton is a native of D*Moines county. lie was born • ' ti , Pleasant Grove township, Januav*27, 1891, moving to West Burlington tjH, ,, about 13 years ago. He was married t, ,n llfteen years ago to Jane Dunn, who with one son. 2 years old. survive ,In addition he is survived b his 0, . parents, Mr. and Mrs. Nathaniel Col-j ton of 202 Swan street, West Bur- ( lington, three brothers. Georg** col- t f, ton of Burlington. Joe Colton of N* w Ixmdon and Ralph Colton of 1 1 ,Clark, Texas; and one sister. Mis* than Ursa Colton who lives with her ,llf , parents. mom:The body will be brought here to- }(S „;f day and will be taken to Prugh • Im n chapel pending funeral arrange-; ;amti ments. 1 TlxThis is the sixth violent death to r)1fur befall residents of West Burlington , within the* past week. The first oi udritti the viofitns was Frank II. Sell ridan, kiled in making a parachute leap at t municipal airport last Sunday after-'fop lt;noon. Then followed Tuesday's ](„ quadruple tragedy, causing the pana deaths of A. A. Bosch, II. G Bosch. q hlt; Dr. B. B Kirkendall and IT O Park ed oi All these citizens,, with Mr. Colton, were were highly respected. The Colton wet** i homo is ou the same street and al- At n most opposite the A. A. Bosch home, duriiwhePostoffice HasOA iWWI i*of t h
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Burlington Gazette
Burlington, Iowa, US
Thu, Jul 17, 1930
Page 6
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