Show KILLED BY A TRAIN special to tallapoosa ua dec 21 this morning william aldridge was killed while trying to board the 4 passenger train mr AI dridge vas a former resident of this county but recently lived in texas he was a pas benser on the bame train that killed him and was on his way to washington city while the train was stopping here he had stepped off to talk with some one and being interested in making inquiries about liis former home he let the train get too much the start of him and as he was trying to get on hia hold gave way and liis body was thrown under the wheels ahli right leg was torn to pieces and the top of his head crushed in this terrible condition he lived about thirty minutes and talked rationally until a few minutes before he died |