Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-02-19
FOUR SAD FUNERALS
Services Over the Four Victims
OF Saturday Nights
Disaster.
Large Attendance at the Funer.
al Of Fireman Elmer 0ele
in This City.
Frew, Patton and White Buried at
Keithsburs, Liscomb and
Oskaloosa.

one this afternoon. Engineer Frew's
funeral was held at Keithsburg. ILL.,,
that of Fireman Elmer Ogle In this
city and Fireman Patton's at Liscomb
Tuesday forenoon. Engineer Whites
funeral was conducted this afternoon
at Oskaloosa.
The Ogle funeral, in this city, was
very largely attended at the Congre-
Eational church at o'clock, Rev. c. p.
Boardman officiating. A great many OF
the railroad people of the city, includ-
ing all of the Central employees VINO
could be possibly spared from their
duties being present The floral trt-
butes were exceedingly beautiful and
very numerous. From Guide Lodge, Nc.
1875, b. of l.. F., of which the deceased
was a member, was a large wreath,
containing the words Our Brother
b. of l.. F., 1876" The members OF
Marshall Lodge. No. %, X. o. 7. NJ
of which Mr.. Frank Ogle Is mem
Der, sent large bouquet of roses;
Miss Katherine Olmstead, of Albion,
who was to have been married In May
to the deceased, also sent large
bouquet of roses: a broken wheel was
sent by the family and innumerable
bouquets and loose cut flowers were
gifts from friends of the family. The
music of the service was by Mrs. Il.
r. Lay and Miss Bessie Blossom. Pail
bearers were selected from Guide
Lodge, and were Engineers Dave Con-
ger and George Spare, Firemen Fred
Benson. Burt Hanawalt. Frank Brown
and Archie Elson. Relatives and
friends present at the funeral from out
of the city were Mr.. and Mrs. Solo
man Tyler, of Hampton, grandparents
of the deceased; Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam Olmstead, of Albion, parents Of
Miss olmstead; Mr.. Jacob Ogle. of
Lacey, uncle of the deceased; Misses
Clara Keller and Dollie Mitchell, of
Albion. Miss Olmstead returned to
Albion with her parents Tuesday eve
ming, but will return to this city In
few days to remain for an indefinite
stay with Mr.. Ogle's parents.
The funeral of Fireman Patton was
held at 80 o'clock Tuesday forenoon
at the Christian church at Liscomb
Grandpa" Lahman preached the SER
mon. Rev. Hanna gave the scripture
reading and Mr.. Hamilton Wilson Of
fered prayer. The music was by the
choir of the Christian church. The
floral offerings were in profusion, and
aside from pieces from relatives and
friends set pieces We're sent by the
B. of l.. F., of this city. being similar
In design to the one sent to Fireman
Ogle; another from the Liscomb
woodmen camp, of which the deceased
was a member, and one from the
teachers of the Nevada schools, with
whom the deceased's sister, Miss Net
tie Patton, is associated. The pail
bearers were selected from among the
Woodmen. Representing Guide Lodge.
at the funeral, were Engineer Robert
and Firemen Paul Hender-
son and Ben Boyce.
Engineer Frew's funeral was con-
Quoted at Keithsburg Tuesday after
noon at o'clock. Flowers were sent
from the Brotherhood of Locomotive
Engineers of the Keithsburg division,
and from the Keithsburg
K p. lodge, of which the deceased was
u member. Representing the Central
there were present at the funeral En-
S1HGcTS d. M. SpecI, JOlili ANOit OIl uiio
Nose Arquette, Foreman John MORT
arity, of the machine shops and Fore
man Charles Winters, of the round
house. all of this city; Engineers vii,
liam Strauss, and wife; C. A. Mason:
II. C. Boggie, and wife; George Caffel
and wife; Tom Maxwell and Harry |
Moore, and Conductor Frank Snyder,
and wife, all of Oskaloosa; Engineers |
Elmer Alders Phil Shauley, Dan Ham
mond and o. Murphy, of Monmouth
Mr.. Andrew Bowman, of this city. who
has known the deceased for years, was
also present at the funeral.
Engineer Whites funeral, at Oska- |
oosa this afternoon. was attended by I
many from this city. A great many
lowers We're also sent from here, in
Guiding a design from the brotherhood,
)ne from the boarders at the home of |
Mrs. Charles Meredith, where Mr..
White boarded, and another from those
officing and rooming in the Woodbury. |
block. Those present from here were
Engineer j. M. Speer, wife and daugh- |
.er Miss Vernie; Engineer and Mrs.
Miles Kelleher and daughters, Mar
suerite and Ida; Engineers Will
Owyer, Robert McMains, d. j. Collins.
Mart Costello: Oscar Scheduling, and
Tom Cation; Foreman John Moriarity,
If the machine shops; Brakeman j. w.
Coleman and Ed White, former en-
oloye of the machine shops. Mr.. Law
'ence ]. Jegan, of Chicago. the travel
ng man who was slightly injured in
he wreck, and who did a great deal
n assisting in the removal of Mr..
White from the wreck, was also pres
mt at the funeral.
AN ISSUE IN THE FIFTH WARD.