Jasper County Democrat, Volume 11, Number 60, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 December 1908 — FALLS FROM . GAR WINDOW. [ARTICLE]

FALLS FROM . GAR WINDOW.

Chicago Man Drops from Train Going Sixty Miles an Horn-. Lafayette, Ind., Dec. 28.-—When Monon southbound passenger train No. 3 arrived in Lafayette at 1 o’clock yesterday morning, from Chicago, the porter of the last Pullman sleeping-car found that a berth that had been occupied by R. C. Winsey, of 331 Wells street, Chicago, was empty. The window in the berth .was open.. Wjnsey boarded the train at Chicago, Saturday evening, to go to French Ltelj. He Was sick and was assisted lnto the berth. When the porter discovered

that Wimsey was missing from his berth he notified the conductor and a search was made. A switch engine was procured and a fast run made to find the missing man. Not until the engine reached Reynolds twenty-five miles north of here, was Wlnsey found. He was lying beside the track in his night robe, only partly conscious. He was Able to speak a few words, and said he was suffering with pains in his head and neck. Only a few mtnoi bruises and cuts were found on his body. Wlnsey was taken to St. Elizabeth Hospital in this city. He regained consciousness and said he had felt sick and raised the window to get some fresh air. In doing so he became overbalanced and fell out of the window. It is believed he will recover, although he is suffering severely from the shock and internal injuries. The train was running a mile a minute at Reynolds.