Rensselaer Journal, Volume 10, Number 51, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 May 1901 — INSTANTLY KILLED. [ARTICLE]

INSTANTLY KILLED.

Frank Yeoman Thrown From Horse and Killed. Tuesday evening Frank Yeoman, whose home was about five miles west of town, in Newton county, was thrown from a horse and instantly killed. Yeoman was taking the cattle to pasture and was riding a colt. The colt began acting ugly and threw Yeoman off. As he struok the ground he was kicked in the stomach by the maddened colt. His brother was with him and rushed to his aid. but the stricken man gave only a gasp or two and died. Deceased was the son of Mrs. Abbie Yeoman, was single and between thirty and forty years of age. The funeral will be held at the family residence this morning at 10 o’clock.