Ogden Evening Standard | 1910-10-19 | Page 8 | Boy is Killed by a Freight Train

BOY IS MILLED BY k FREIGHT TitAIfi Mid vale, Oct. Hi Frank Drobvlch. aged 1G years, was killed at 4.uO o'clock yesterday afternoon, near the Rio Grande Western roundhouse, by an Oregon Short Line fieicht train passing over his bod). He. with a younger brother named Tony, and Clyde Hay ward were near the United States ipur of the Oregon Short L'ne track when the freight train headed for Murray came along. Frank boarded board-ed the train and rode half a block. While attempting to alight he was thrown between two cars the wheels passing over his hips. His legs were left on the outside of the track while his body was roller! or dragged forty feet and left in the middle of the track. Nell her Engineer P. S Edgar nor any of the train cirw saw the hoys before the accident and they would not have known of It had not Conductor Conduc-tor Daniel Hughes stopped out on t'ae rear platform of the caboose and saw thp body r.n the track lustiee .T. J Williams was called and decided that an Inquest was not necet sar . I'lidertaker Hanks of Murray Mur-ray took rharge of the body and the funeral uoilce will be clven later. Frank, although of Austilan parentage, par-entage, was born In Pueblo. Colo. He was the son of Frank and Anna Dmh-ich. Dmh-ich. and. besides his parents, leaves three brothers and one sister to mourn his death. In spile of the fact that be was of foreign parentage ,he was very ponnlar and a leader among his schoolmates.