FRED BEHYMER DIES IN WABASH HOSPITAL--End comes Friday Noon Following Injuries Received When Struck By Train.--Fred Behymer, the Wabash employee struck by train 63 on a bridge near Clarksdale early Thursday morning, died in the Wabash Hospital at noon Friday. He had been lying unconscious for the last 28 hours in the hospital and did not recover consciousness before death. He died of a fractured skull and internal injuries.
He was born in Orleans, Ill., Feb. 10, 1887. Miss Nora Johnson of Taylorville and he were married about four years ago and went to Clarksdale to live. He leaves his widow and two small sons in Clarksdale and seven brothers and sisters: Mrs. Bertha Wellmont of Decatur, Mrs. Mary Mallendar of Lenzberry, Paul Behymer of LaSalle, Alfred Behymer of Kenny, Dan Behymer and Benjamin Behymer of Atlanta, Edward Behymer of Taylorville.
Inquest Friday. The body was taken to Dawson undertaking parlors and will be taken to Clarksdale Saturday morning. The inquest was held by Coroner Elmer Brintlinger Friday afternoon in the court house. The train crew and a brother testified, but aside from a few details threw no further light on the accident. The verdict attributed the to accident.
Decatur Herald (Decatur, Illinois), February 22, 1913
He was born in Orleans, Ill., Feb. 10, 1887. Miss Nora Johnson of Taylorville and he were married about four years ago and went to Clarksdale to live. He leaves his widow and two small sons in Clarksdale and seven brothers and sisters: Mrs. Bertha Wellmont of Decatur, Mrs. Mary Mallendar of Lenzberry, Paul Behymer of LaSalle, Alfred Behymer of Kenny, Dan Behymer and Benjamin Behymer of Atlanta, Edward Behymer of Taylorville.
Inquest Friday. The body was taken to Dawson undertaking parlors and will be taken to Clarksdale Saturday morning. The inquest was held by Coroner Elmer Brintlinger Friday afternoon in the court house. The train crew and a brother testified, but aside from a few details threw no further light on the accident. The verdict attributed the to accident.
Decatur Herald (Decatur, Illinois), February 22, 1913
FRED BEHYMER DIES IN WABASH HOSPITAL--End comes Friday Noon Following Injuries Received When Struck By Train.--Fred Behymer, the Wabash employee struck by train 63 on a bridge near Clarksdale early Thursday morning, died in the Wabash Hospital at noon Friday. He had been lying unconscious for the last 28 hours in the hospital and did not recover consciousness before death. He died of a fractured skull and internal injuries.
He was born in Orleans, Ill., Feb. 10, 1887. Miss Nora Johnson of Taylorville and he were married about four years ago and went to Clarksdale to live. He leaves his widow and two small sons in Clarksdale and seven brothers and sisters: Mrs. Bertha Wellmont of Decatur, Mrs. Mary Mallendar of Lenzberry, Paul Behymer of LaSalle, Alfred Behymer of Kenny, Dan Behymer and Benjamin Behymer of Atlanta, Edward Behymer of Taylorville.
Inquest Friday. The body was taken to Dawson undertaking parlors and will be taken to Clarksdale Saturday morning. The inquest was held by Coroner Elmer Brintlinger Friday afternoon in the court house. The train crew and a brother testified, but aside from a few details threw no further light on the accident. The verdict attributed the to accident.
Decatur Herald (Decatur, Illinois), February 22, 1913
He was born in Orleans, Ill., Feb. 10, 1887. Miss Nora Johnson of Taylorville and he were married about four years ago and went to Clarksdale to live. He leaves his widow and two small sons in Clarksdale and seven brothers and sisters: Mrs. Bertha Wellmont of Decatur, Mrs. Mary Mallendar of Lenzberry, Paul Behymer of LaSalle, Alfred Behymer of Kenny, Dan Behymer and Benjamin Behymer of Atlanta, Edward Behymer of Taylorville.
Inquest Friday. The body was taken to Dawson undertaking parlors and will be taken to Clarksdale Saturday morning. The inquest was held by Coroner Elmer Brintlinger Friday afternoon in the court house. The train crew and a brother testified, but aside from a few details threw no further light on the accident. The verdict attributed the to accident.
Decatur Herald (Decatur, Illinois), February 22, 1913
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