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Mr and Mrs George D. McLaughlin upset and hurt by their horse.

Friday, May 23, 1902

Although the sun was out, still there were clouds, and while we were at our six o clock dinner. - the rain came down in torrents - and all evening we had a severe Electric ?at ten it became a violent storm of Lightning and thunder, and continued until one - when it ceased and the stars came out. and we had a quiet morning on Saturday, the change was remarkable. The papers tell of a Runaway accident at Fort Sheridan. Mr and Mrs George D. McLaughlin were thrown out of the buggy where it upset - Mrs. McLaughlin was thrown under the buggy and had her arm broken - he was thrown on the Trolley rail on his head - he ws carried to the army post - has ? - his wounds dressed and later taken to his home at Lake Forest. Lord ? is dead -