Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 73, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 April 1918 — RENSSELAER GIRL KILLED [ARTICLE]
RENSSELAER GIRL KILLED
ANNA WAGNER DIES AS RESULT OF AUTO-STREET CAR - CRASH IN CHICAGO. Miss Anna Wagner, aged twentyone, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Wagner of this city, was killed Wednesday afternoon in Chicago at 1:45 o'clock when the automobile in which she was riding was struck at Ellis avenue and Sixty-first street. Miss Wagner was thrown from the car and against the curb, suffering fatal injuries. She was taken to Washington hospital, where she expired a short time later. Miss Wagner was returning to her work at the time the accident occurred and was riding in a car owned and driven by R. Lopman, 6151 Ellis avenue. Miss Wagner was in Rensselaer for a visit with her parents recently, returning to Chicago last week. She lived at 6150 Kelmar avenue. The. remains will arrive in Rensselaer at 7:31 and will be taken to the home of her parents in the east part of the city. The funeral arrangements will be announced later.
