The following obit is taken from the Ironton Register dated 20 August 1903,
Thursday, transcribing it exactly as it is written.

KILLED BY TRAIN

Daniel Boyce one of the veteran residents of Ironton employed as lamp tender
for the Norfolk & Western railroad company, was run down and killed, late
Tuesday afternoon, while crossing the net-work of tracks at the round house.
He apparently did not see or hear the approaching train. Although (illegible) were shouted to him.

The deceased was a member of St. Lawrence Catholic Church. He leaves a large family, all grown.