The body of H. E. Shaw, the Santa Fe brakeman who was killed at a wreck at De Soto Saturday, reached Topeka early Sunday morning and was taken to the Conwell undertaking rooms. The funeral will be held Tuesday afternoon at one o'clock from the Walnut Grove M. E. church and the burial will be in Rochester cemetery. Mr. Shaw formerly lived in the neighborhood. He had but recently gone into the train service and this was his fourth trip out.
Topeka State Journal, January 21, 1907 p.5
Deaths and Funerals
The funeral of Brakeman H. E. Shaw, who was killed in the wreck at DeSoto Saturday morning, will take place Tuesday at 1 p.m. from the Walnut Grove church at Sixteenth and Harrison streets. The interment will follow in Rochester cemetery.
The body of H. E. Shaw, the Santa Fe brakeman who was killed at a wreck at De Soto Saturday, reached Topeka early Sunday morning and was taken to the Conwell undertaking rooms. The funeral will be held Tuesday afternoon at one o'clock from the Walnut Grove M. E. church and the burial will be in Rochester cemetery. Mr. Shaw formerly lived in the neighborhood. He had but recently gone into the train service and this was his fourth trip out.
Topeka State Journal, January 21, 1907 p.5
Deaths and Funerals
The funeral of Brakeman H. E. Shaw, who was killed in the wreck at DeSoto Saturday morning, will take place Tuesday at 1 p.m. from the Walnut Grove church at Sixteenth and Harrison streets. The interment will follow in Rochester cemetery.
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