Capehart, J. F. – Died 1897

CAPEHART

Posted By: Joy Moore (email)
Date: 12/8/2020 at 15:05:50

Source: Decorah Republican July 8, 1897 P 3 C 2

Identified by His Cards.
Bassett, Iowa, June 30.— J. F. Capehart, so identified by papers found on his body, was killed on the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul railway five miles west of here by the east bound passenger yesterday afternoon. He lay on the track probably unconscious, but was not seen in time to be saved. The corpse was badly mangled. It was brought here and interred by the authorities.