[or-roots] "They settled in Applegate Country"

[Marsha Bradley-Luthy]

Auto Goes Over Grade Rancher Hurt

Dangerous Injuries suffered By John Davidson of Eigh Mile

John Davidson, aged about 59 years, was dangerouly injured this morningwhen
his automobil

rolled off the grade near the rock crusher at Eight Mile and went down an
incline about 70 feet.

  Davidson was brought to the Dalles hospital in the ambulance, the first
accident victim too occupy

the car since wt was brought here.

  Details of the accident are lacking except Mr. Davidson, in tring to pass
a motor truck parked at the rock crusher, lost control of his machine.  A
companion, whose name was not learned, jumped out of the

machine and escaped injury.

  Reports from the hospital this afternoon ere that the condition of Mr.
Davidson was very seriour`

  He was a resident near Enderaby and  left this morning for Dufur, with the
statement that he was going to

Wrentham.

  In the opinion of Coroner Burget who questioned several witness of the
accident Mr. Davidson was

driving too fast to pass  the truck safely.

  Physicians were examing the injuries suffered by the accident victim this
afternoon.  He is believed to

be suffering a crushed chest and head injuries

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Above Clipping from Davidson's files, though to be from Dalles newspaper, no
dates.

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Expect Accident Victim to Recover

John Davidson, Eight Mile Rancher is Reported Convalescent

 

John Davidson seriously hurt in an automobile accident near Wreatham
yesterday morning, is much

better, it was reported at The Dalles hospital today.  Although considered
perhaps fatally injured yesterday, there is now hope that he will recover.

  Ray Darnielle, the man  who was reported as also being in Davidson's car,
stated this morning that the driver had stopped hes machine near the rock
crusher and tat when he started, not knowingt the

position of the front wheels, which were pointed toward the bank, Mr
Davidson put on the power with

the result that instead of going straight, ahead the automobile leaped off
the grade.

  Mr. Darnielle jumped out of the car and escaped uninjured.  Mr Davidson
was picked from the wreck in an unconsciousness and was suffering so much
that his friends scent for the ambulance and medical aid.

  An automobile truck in the roadway near the rock crusher caused
Mr.Davidson to stop his machine, it

was said.

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Above Clipping from Davidson files though to be from Dalles newspapper, no
dates

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From: or-roots-bounces at listsmart.osl.state.or.us
[mailto:or-roots-bounces at listsmart.osl.state.or.us] On Behalf Of Mary
Davidson
Sent: Tuesday, June 23, 2009 7:10 PM
To: or-roots mail list
Subject: Re: [or-roots] "They settled in Applegate Country"

 

Thank you for responding but I thought you were talking about Applegate
Country in Missouri.

 

Thank you anyway.

 

Mary

On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 10:06 AM, Sally <sallyya at frontiernet.net> wrote:

Good Morning,
The book "They settled in Applegate Country" has a lot of Davidsons listed
but I do not see William or George.The family of Elijah B is profiled as he
is credited for finding the oregon caves. In the book "A History Of
Josephine County "Charles Thomas Davidson is profiled his son was William
Asbury Davidson is that the family you are seeking?
Sally in Southern Oregon

At 07:07 AM 6/23/2009, you wrote:

Hi Sally
Would you check in your "They Settled in Applegate Country" for any Davidson
Family, William or George, or do you know where I could get a copy of the
book? Any information would be appreciated,
Thank you
Mary Davidson




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