Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1889-10-31
DIED or HIS INJURIES.
n nlS ssauCK IN THE TUNNEL NEAR
ColUxDlA LIVES SIX HOURS


CotUMBsA, Oct. si.--A fatal accident
kanpenod on the Pennsylvania railroad on
wednesday afternoon shortly before
Ope1ock, resulting In the death OF Henry
Z Hloch,a Z travelling agent from Philadelphia.
Dlorh has been in town for some time
USsk and was on his way To MARI
~ yesterday afternoon to sell his
I Gooda He is an agent for the kosmo
Purchasing company, 1882 Arch street,
Philadelphia. He was walking on the rail-
rad. and when in the tunnel had stepped
nom The south side TO the north, to get out
az he way of an east bound freight train.
Tho passenger train known ~ train s.,
Aad lec Columbia and was running at rapid
speed towards Chickies The engineer,
almost In front Of the engine and whistled
sAArply, but the warning came too late.
The man was struck and thrown against
he rocks along the side Of the tunnel. The
train was soon stopped and the man given
asaistance. He was brought TO the railroad
hospital and was attended by the railroad
phyaicians. He received a terrible blow
ON the top of his head and his skull was
crushed In. The man died in the hospital
q s:l5 o'clock last night. He Is about 40
years Of age, about 3 feet, Sinches In height
and wears small nioistache. lie is q
Hebrew and q son-iu-law of Rabbi Epp-
stein, Of Philadelphia.
Deputy Coroner Hershey empanneled a
Jury and viewed the remains. Paxton
Ottey, the engineer, was examined last
night. He stated that he saw the man
when cars length from hihi. The tun-
mel was full of smoke, and he did not
know whether he had struck the man until
the train was stopped and went back to sec.
The jury then adjourned until this morn
Ing
The jury me- this morning at o o'clock
after hearing additional testimony the jury
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being struck by an engine while carelessly
walking on the railroad. The remains are
at Mussers undertaking establishment,
and will be kept there until relatives ar
rive from Philadelphia. a brother in.law
will be in town this afternoon.
Dsati of Mrs. Kiingbeii.
Mrs. Elizabeth Broome Klingbeil, n well
known resident of this place, wife of John
G. Klingtyeii, janitor of the public schools,
died this morning mt O'Clock at her home,
on South Fourth street. The death resulted
from q complication OF diseases after 2
months Illness. She was born in York
county on October "a, 1899, and was 80
years and days old Mt the time of her
death. She has been living In Columbia
since early girlhood. She was n devout
member of Salome United Brethren church
all her life. She belonged 10 that denomi-
nation before a church was built and
attended worship when n school house was
psed for religious services. a husband
and two daughters survive. The children
are Mrs. Mary X. Smith and Esther King
bell, living in town. The funeral will be
held on Saturday ut p. m. from Salome
Y. b. church.
The funeral of Henry Scholll will take
place on Friday at 2 p. M, from his home.
Tho funeral OF Peter a. Kimburg will be
held on Saturday at 3 p. m, from st. Paul's
p. T.. church.
John Dean has taken the ear record of
Sherman Swingler will become clerk at
the transfer, and Charles Hippey takes
Swingler's place in the warehouse.
The excellent musical comedy of I" Kin
dergarden" will be presented IN the opera
horse on Saturday night. The play is full
Of fun from beginning to end, and should
be greeted with u big audience. The COM
pany has an excellent band.
Over 100 boats are lying In the canal be-
tween here and Bainbridge waiting to he
unl0aded at Bruner's coal wharves.
w. b. Given and j. A. Meyers left to,
day for trip to Washington city.
Rev. +. ]. Clay Moran and Geo. Ii.
Richards are attending the Sunday school
convention at Marietta.
H. w. Wilson, the new travelling sales
man for the Shirt company, begun his
-Aastias to-day.
irm resolve 10 ARRESTED Thos. Getty last
.ations. Herea flor drunk and disorderly.
wed into reliance L
omises. The good pecsove TO Mountvlle
en- betrayed once UNPLEASANT time.
me the victims 90
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