Charles Rivers
Obituaries
Eagle County Blade page 1 - August 16, 1906
KILLED ON THE TRACK
Anpther Man Takes His Last Rest Between the Rails
Denver & Rio Grande passenger train No. 1 of Tuesday night struck a man lying between tho rails about one hundred foot west of the depot at Gypsum, and anthor job for the coroner _was quickly made . The victim was found to be Charles Rivers, lately employed on the railroad section at Gypsum. Coroner Gilpin was summoned and went to the scene yesterdaymorning. The body wans not much mangled but the man was instantly killed by being struck on the head . The deceased was a man somewhat advanced in years and as we go to press Tins ] 3 lade has be _ en unable to learn much about him . Undertaker Graham went to Gypsum . this morning to officiate in tike case and the funeral will be held today .
