Jasper County Democrat, Volume 14, Number 76, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 January 1912 — FALLS UNDER WHEELS; DIES. [ARTICLE]
FALLS UNDER WHEELS; DIES.
Cloverdale Man Falls In Attempt to H 1 Hoard Freight T.rain. Bloomington, Ind., Dec. 31.—While attempting to board a Monon freight train in this city this morning, Orville Coffman, 2 6 years old, a laboring man of Cloverdale, fell under the wheels and received injuries Trim which he died at the Bloomington hospital Vithin two hours. His right arm was cut off at’ the shoulder and he received injuries to his head and face. Coffman had come to the city on a late train Saturday to spend the evening and attempted to board a moving freight train that would have taken him home. He is survived by a family.
