Umatilla-Multnomah County OR Archives Obituaries.....Brown, Charles F. November 8, 1904
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Morning Oregonian November 9,1904
Conductor Instantly Killed
C.F.Brown Hit By Helper Engine On A Kamela Sidetrack
Pendelton,Or.,Nov.8-(Special)- Conductor Charles F.Brown, on the passenger run 
between Pendelton and Huntington, on the O.R.&N., was instantly killed early 
this morning at Kamela by being run down by helper engine No.200.
He was standing on the sidetrack,directing a signal to his engineer,when the 
helper came down grade without, it is said, giving a signal.Brown was horribly 
crushed,death following instantly. The remians were brought to this city 
tonight.
Brown has been in the employ of O.R.&N. 15 years. He was a member of the 
Methodist church here,a Knight Templar, and a member of the Railway 
Conductors. he leaves a wife and little daughter.

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