Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 37, Number 15, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 February 1905 — Charley Porter Found The Watch. [ARTICLE]

Charley Porter Found The Watch.

Delphi Herald.— When Conduotor Bailey Beadle wae killed in the Wabash wreck here it was known that he had on his pereon a handsome gold wa*ch. His remains were horribly mangled and the undertaker, Ed Blythe, made a thorough search for bis watch without ayail His widow was very atoxioua to find the time piece, but all hops of securing it bad been abondoDed until yesterday when C. H. Porter was walking along the track at the point of the wreok and found it. Evidently the snow that fell the afternoon of the wreok oovered it up and it remained obsoured nntil yesterday’s tnaw. Mr. Porter turned the watch over to the authorities who will see that Mrs. Beadle gets it. It had a broken crystal but in other reapeote seemed to be uninjured.