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Show WOH DIPS DEAD 1 SSLTiPILIl Mrs. Nellie J. McMahon of Beardstown, III., Fatally Striekdn on Dance Floor. Suddenly stricken with heart failure, Mrs. Nelllo J. McMahon. a widow, of Beardstown, III., fell Into tho arms of friends as she war; coming off. the dance lloor at Saltalr beach at 5:25 o'clock Saturday Sat-urday afternoon, and boforo help could be given her she was dead. Mrs. McMahon. who was traveling with Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Dillon of East St. LouIh, weirt to the resort with friends Saturday afternoon and was apparently In the best of health. She was crossing the fioor when sho was stricken. Sho fell Into the arms of friends and life was j extinct almost Immediately. Mrs. McMahon Mc-Mahon was 3S years of age. The body of Mrs. McMahon was brought Into the city on a late afternon train, which was met at the Saltalr depot by the O'Donnell &' Co. ambulance. The body was then removed to tho undertaking establishment. |