Dotsero, Co Train Wreck - List of Dead
ALL THE DEAD IDENTIFIED
Thirteen of Colorado Wreck Victims from Nebraska.
GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Col., Jan. 18 – The official list of those killed in the Denver & Rio Grande wreck at Dotsero Friday night, including the tramp crushed between the engine and baggage car, follows:
HENRY D. DUNN, Princeton, Ind., brother of Mrs. Lillian Mahan, injured and in hospital here.
GEORGE MAHAN, husband of Mrs. Lillian Mahan. This body was thought to have been that of George W. Oleson, but has been fully identified by relatives. No person named George W. Oleson injured or killed.
JOHN C. DAVIS, Denver.
ORVILLE A. OLSON, Axtell, Neb., father and mother of a two-year-old boy who is injured and is now in a hospital here.
REV. R. L. Meiley, Mechanicsburg, Pa.
MRS. NANCY J. LEWIS, Ellington, Wis.
CLARENCE A GOODING, Washington, D. C.
JOHN F. WILLIAMS, Clarks, Neb.
MRS. BERTHA WILLIAMS, Clarks, Neb., wife of JOHN F. WILLIAMS.
ROLLY EARL WILLIAMS
MILDRED LUSY WILLIAMS.
LULU BELLE WILLIAMS, children of Mr. and MRS. JOHN F. WILLIAMS. A fourth child, Hubert V. Williams, five years old was injured and is in a hospital here.
A. A. HAMILTON, Polo. Ill.
WILLIAM C. KETTLE, Ashton, Neb.
MRS. JENNIE KETTLE, Ashton, Neb., wife of WILLIAM C. KETTLE.
MISS MAE KETTLE.
PAUL KETTLE, children of MR. and MRS. WILLIAM C. KETTLE.
MRS. L. J. EZELL, Trenton, Neb., wife of L.J. EZELL, injured and in a hospital here.
JOHN P. CREGAN, Rennaiaaer, N.Y.
The Nebraska State Journal, Lincoln, NE 19 Jan 1909
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Attorney and Mrs. R. R. Horth are in Denver, having been called thither by the death in Glenwood Springs wreck, of MR. JOHN DAVIS, the wholesale druggist, a brother-in-law of Mrs. Horth.
The Nebraska State Journal, Lincoln, NE 20 Jan 1909
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Among those killed in the Glenwood, Colo., wreck was a sister, her husband and children of P.C. Burford, of this city. They had just left here after making a visit with Mr. Burford and family and were en route to California, where they were going to spend the winter.
The Nebraska State Journal, Lincoln, NE 21 Jan 1909
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The funeral of DR. and MRS. OLSON of Axtell who were killed in the recent wreck near Glenwood Springs was held at Axtell. It was the largest funeral ever held in that part of the country.
The Nebraska State Journal, Lincoln, NE 25 Jan 1909
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