The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1880-05-04

Nelson Dalby. The Six-year-
old Son Of John N. Daily,
Instantly Killed.

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khi'ng OF Sohn f0o&ess y - express tfa'n
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the announcement ses' sth' a"o'her sccl'
dent Of . similar nature has trznsplred
and this time within the limits Of the citv
At q lev minutes before six O'Clock FRIDAY
afternoon . messenger passed hurriedly ~
Ohio street. and on inquiry q 10 vha,
o. ,h. m.,,., ,.,.,;aA ,h., . M, h.a ~,
~ON osE~ An" AE"
on the NJ, K. q I. road. A BAsoO repre-
sentative lost no time in hastenine 10 ths
.o,,u.u,,s ofIc. nm IN. corp.r If E;6h
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s'fee' I'D" '"e '"'''os"' ""ee - c""E"
gated crowd OF men, women and children
each disc0sslng the tragic event OF . leu
minutes before. Pacing through The
crowd. the reporter Crossed the track. where
vas assembled some fifteen or twenty per.
sons around the iiieIe~s body OF Nelson
Daily, the six-year-oId son Of J. N
Daily, oil the hrm oil Daily d Ho&ue. The
corpse WAS lying On stretcher, end over
It wss placed sheet, which some idle
gaser-on would occasionally raise. take .
sss"0e ~ '1e .'"'s I'D" ""'''e'y "ssH
A. the residence of A., D.,hx ,h,.,
aoo,. -, of the 6;.n.,.h.,. oSin. -
nos no,s than IN. hnD6,sS .rA 81. 80.
trc,, Tho ' my ''"'
VI 'nI A'''DI
. score Of sympathIz,ng friends had called
to offer what assistance and consolation
was possible to the almost distracted par
ens. The grief of the mother was heart
rending 10 witness, and brought team "a
the eyes of those who we're trying their ut.
most 10 appear composed. The fsthe,
was completely overcome, but 70,
the cake OF his wife he did
not give vent to his feelings. but did all
that Vas possible TO comfort her in her ter.
riole amsction.
I% ..nuI.n ny ~ 10 eye VII
.:s ue DID, 's..". ~ '"s ,o''SS:"e psi
.eu..s !. W t"e s"u "nA ,, me
10y ..s s..ouI"k On '"e 'r.c. - t"e FiItn
H. sS' o D'".:. .uu cn'"g :o1e
H. NJ" A. =, sc"-
, W ., On eG M =, n M, q !. engine
~ 49, o. p., .n u -. N''"e.' engineer s"o
A~'h.' = ~'"'e' "'e"'~''
STANDING ON A sIBETRACK.
waiting until the Missouri Pacific engines
had pulled out, when No. 50 was 10 back
up on to the main track and take freiRh.
train south. The lad was paying all a.
tention 70 the Pacific engines. and when
No. 50 commenced backing up be did moi
notice II. nor was he noticed ~ the engi-
neer. Who Vas looking out from the wesi
side oil the CAB. The fireman va on the
other side and was engaged in ringing the
bell, when, without the least warning. the
10Y was struck " the tender and thrown
to the track. The wheels did not pxs'
oyer HIM instantly, but, what Was NOR
horrible. ne vas caught under the ash pan
and dragged Tor some feet, when suddenly
his head was
JERKED ON THE Rail.
and crushed into an un,eco.r;,.h,a u.
The nem.ins vene nickel nm .ud ,....;.-3 g.
the opposite side OF the street vher. ,hev
were left living until the arr;v.I of Coron:,
Jones. Who had them removed N The ds,o,
waiting room. A iurv. cons;.t;no If Al.
bert Parker. Walker r., Prof C.H..,,
Prof. Ready. J. ". Mill and + r J.ct.
son was summoued. and after v;ev;ne the
adjourned until 7:3O O'Clock that
evening. 70 meet at Dr. Jones Office. The
oody vac Hoon alter removed to the under
taEing establishment al Z. w. Simmons Il
20, where 1t was properly cared Tor and
placed IN an
ELEGANT cAsKEr.
Il remsined there during the night. but vas
iust before noon. taken 10 the
amily residence.
Little Nelsou. had he lived until An.,.,
next, would have been six vean old. He
Sas the second Of three children. q remark.
lbly bright and iutellisent lad and "A.
airly idoli.ed by his parents.
The funeral services we're held NJ the
smlly residence at 4 o'clock yesterday af-
8 snoS", nsv. Doncso OF The Chr,:tiea
!, 9. .r cou1ue Eng 'ns services. Inc friends
y '"e 'smuy n''eo 'ne noose' ana many
e.,.I"eu on .ne ouIs'oe. A'ter fastening
= .Set,eu." e'oaneos vofos.
me p .% ":. 'orm'a and The funeral
'Ts ~eSosa ns 1sy 70 the cemetery,
Lex. .nse u:S Ivy va IaM 70 resi-. 10 the
."s ~. ...,c.s sen P..sn'A, 'ne DA11o, IN CON-
:ou VIE .n INC !eop'e Oh oedshc. lenders
'y"P's"y 10 '0ls' soeif Trying hour.
IL THERE ANY BLAME?
A to whether sny blame 1. attached IN
he railway company. opinion seems 70
iider. Some claim that il q svitchmsn
,ad been on duty It this particular poini.
he accident would not have bapnened
NJ. Garnet, the engineer, could not pomi
,ly hsv. seen the lad, a. The tender We in
ront Of him, and at the time be vas look-
ng down the straight track from the ve,t
'ide Of his cab.
The following is the evidences introduced