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ESTFAILtDsephl it €?a-aft*Use,Dr.Vlon-KILLEDtines jmis ROLAND LIVERYMAN VICTIM OFACCIDENT AT CROSSING NEARKELSO’S FARMj at'ork. io m e 1915.TWO PASSENGERS ESCAPE)a ii yjj*_ Sister of Victim Is in Throng at Depot When Death TrainArrivescomante(’on- Failing to heed the classic railroad and wanting of ‘‘Stop, look and listen,” ated Oscar .1. Arneson, a liveryman from ears Koland. drove his Overland var ontortem- the Northwestern crossing south of the the college Sunday evening last, just. Des as the I es Moines passenger reached lv in it. There was a collision, and Arne* town son is dead,e of His two passengers, K. K. Thomp-o in son and (’. Ammonson, also of Roland,were injured in the smash up, and the car. an Overland of 1910 vintage, was chewed and battered under thethe; n o warmR e-o go wheels of the locomotive into almost uId; unrecognizable junk.Thompson jumped as the train was upon them. He was bruised somewhat and suffered for a couple of days td a from difficulty in breathing. Ammon* nds. son was thrown out of the car when Fast ■ the locomotive struck it. He suffered Em* a dislocation of the right shoulder andBar I was badly bruised and cut on the iltse neck and limbs Both men, however,were able to walk about on Wednesday.George Christoferson, who livesflaio 1 south and west of the crossing, saw|)r that something had happened and p j jumped into his car and went to theha* 8cene He was among the first men there.andThe train was stopped, ArnesotTs body was tenderly picked up by the trainmen and the two injured men were also taken aboard and brought to Ames. Amnonson was taken on a stretcher to the office of Dr. Budge, and Thompson to Dr. Ghrist’s office, where they were cared for.A meson’s sister, a young lady, hadmotored over to Ames Sunday afternoon with a friend, and they chancedNTS at the Northwestern station just as r the Ies Moines passenger pulled in.The young people got wind of the fact that there had been an accident and ’ the were among the crowd of curious ones eing who pushed forward to see the injuredand dead. Miss Arnesons friend {, p luckily saw the body of the victim nent j before the sister did. He led the have young lady gently awav. and broke ssor the news to her The girl became e a hysterical and was almost prostratedured with the tragedy.The body was taken to the Adams alny Undertaking roms where it was pre-s of i pared for burial. The funeral services « of were held Wednesday at Roland where e to interment was made.Vith Arneson was twenty-three years of porn age and had been in business hut avery comparatively short time. He was a pos- most popular young man. the The crossing where the accident oe-son. cur red had previously claimed one tual. victim. Mr Rosenfeld having beenday. killed there twelve years ago.nf
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Ames Weekly Tribune
Ames, Iowa, US
Thu, Aug 12, 1915
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