Los Angeles County CA Archives News.....Struck By Work Train August 3, 1904
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Morning Oregonian August 3, 1904
Several Members of Automobile Party Fatally Injured
Los Angeles,Cal.Aug 2- While Dr.J.Allen Osmun,a wealthy retired physician from 
New Jersey,was approaching his country place near Riviera this evening in an 
automobile,in which were four other members of the family,the vehicle was 
struck by a work train on the Wittier line of the Pacific Electric Railway and 
three of the party were fatally injured.
The injured are: Mrs.S.T.Gray,aged 77,mother in law of Dr.Osmun,both collar 
bones broken and concussion of the brain,probably fatally injured;Richard 
Osmun,aged 4,grandson of Dr.Osmun,internally injured,several ribs 
broken,fatally injured; Mrs.J.Allen Osmun,head cut,flesh entirely torn off one 
side and internal injuries,probably fatally hurt;Mrs.L.G.Osmun,daughter in law 
of Dr.Osmun and mother of the fatally injured child,severe bruises and 
numerous flesh lacerations; Dr.Osmun,fractures of three ribs and other severe 
but not serious injuries.
Dr.Osmun owns a fine estate near Riviera and with his family had been to Los 
Angeles and was returning after sundown.

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