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Show JOHN I TRACY DIES SUDDENLY While eating Bupper in a Washington Washing-ton avenue restaurant last ovening John M, Tracy, a veil knovn rullroud switchman, residing at 247 Twenty-sixth Twenty-sixth street, Yas stricken vlth apoplexy apo-plexy and died boforo n physician could arrive. Tho man was apparently very strong and healthy and his death is a great shock to relatives and friends. About 5:30 o'clock Mr, Tracy entered" enter-ed" Uie cafo and ordered a steak. He was soatod at the counter and ho had scarcely lasted tho meal which as placed beforo hlui when ho 'ell to tne floor Dr. J. W Pldcock wa& near and arrived within five minutes, but the mun was dead when the doctor reached him. The physician declar-ed declar-ed death was due to apoplexy. Tho body was removed to l-lnd-nuist's uudortftklng room and an Inquest In-quest will not be nocessary. Mr, Tracy was -Jo years or age and Is survived by a wife and 'three children. chil-dren. For some time past he was employed a a switchman by the Denver Den-ver & Hlo Grande and at the trine of his death was In charge of a switch engine In tho local yards. Ho was a member of tho Order of Railroad Conductor Con-ductor and Loyal Order of Moose, Funeral from the residence Saturday, Satur-day, April 15th at 2 p. m. oo |