Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-05-23
MINES AND REALTY.
Horrible Accident In The DAILY Mine at
Park City.
JAMES o'coSSELps AWFUL DEATH.
Real Estate Exchange. Brick WORKS.
Indian Creek ItcmS.-Vari-
Gus Matters.

James O'C0nnell, MINER WN
Killed In shaft No. OF the DAILY mine
a, Park City, shortly before 0 O'Clock
last evening. He was on the 800 foot
level, and attempted to climb from the
loyer TO the upper deck Of the cage, TO
Ia hoIsled up with five men who were
there. Just M he got his head nnd
shouiders above the floor OF the upper
doom tho cage started, and O'Connsll
was caught between the iloOr OF tue
cage and the top Of the station. Tho
men Ia the cage saw him, but could 40
nnthinp TO save MIN. His shoulders
we're crushed, anu the head also
crushed and torn oil. Tho cage crowd
ed past the mangled bouy,
which fell TO the bottom OF the shait,
gn0 f.et below, The awful occurrence
was reported Immediately anu the
Indy recovered. IL was found 70 be
horribly mutilated down to the leet,
iho arms aud legs being broken In
number Of places. The remaius were
carefully placed In coffin and taken
fo the undertakVr'r, where nh inquest
vas begun today.
O,Connrll leaves wife and eight
children, two Of whom are martlel.
lie ha1 lived at the Park for about
seventeen years, and ipr mar thM
time had been employed at ine Day
Uo was 40 years Of age. he was q
steady regular worker anu was wen
respected.
How the cage came to start ut the
Particular instant that O'COnnell was
r.ttIug on " not understood, but may
find nm EXPLANATION Mt the Inquest.
Iso engineer saye he had eiRhM 70
hoist, ana his statement IN this regard
4. d1ilbtless correct. None OF the men
remember giving the signal, but u IL
mot unlikely that some one DID, prop
ably lust before O'Connell commenced
his climb, but forgot that he had done
20 ia the excitement OF the moment
No blame IL attached to any one.
REAL ESTATE EXCHANGE.
At today's meeting OF the exchange
there was u considerable number OF
oilers Of property, some OF the hgures
htiGg very low aud showing u marked
contrast by the reduction In price from
the figures OF two or three years ago.
"WantsO were also tiled as follows:
J. n. Courtney wanted to exchange
addition lots with modern dwell Ing
ior business or prospective business
mon. rty worth anywhere from $40, 900
II ssj, 900.
grorsbeck a Row wanted u three
or four room house nnd Ave acres OF
land in sugar HOUSE or Mil Greek for
cash.
colborn. Skinner A 20. wanted "A
value placed on land Immediately
west of Weet Salt Lake addition,
"a. n. Knowlden wanted n small
cultivated farm with small house on
II. moi Ia exceed an. 900 I'm price. dis.
tnnce from CITY ak Ia tan miles.
NJ Kennedy wanted TO exchange
nm A / borse and buggy for one or two
los. Nh. value on me outfit IA ss5D.
ana IN. horse will make n mile A, les.
tha, thre, minutes.
4. a. Rlaxer wanted N vacant MEGA
nj nron.rtv oxlO roIa. from EIGHTH 10
Twelith E.st betw.cn Eir,t and pnIrI
South str,.ta
A. p. F.rl wanted lot. In the Tween.
tieth ward ior ii We room frame house,
wn,th ca oo0 peay Inc Rio grsndr
Uas,.rn ,I,,,ot a,d Tor nm acTe oi
g,opnJ vsIn,d nj 10 hoo. clnse 10 Easi
Waterloo.
M trnnsac,Ions ware romnletod.
M, y...elIv ,o..ti,g ~ the .x.
cbsnya yvas held Iast evening ~.
,,,esident 4 q. CopkIin. In the ohair.
<, ctetary Montgomery occupi,d IN.
,',.,t R.noyis yysr,, called for from
tha Dasn Cre.L railwnv Soliciting
,',,o,n,t1,.s but practicaIly no wo1s
had hesn don. and there WINS nothine
tn r.noyI Mir. Conklln sugpested thai
Iisis hs semi IN Tooele cuunty Tor snb.
.",in,,ons IN the rood. ma IN, ,I,derstood
ibat san O0o oould he raised In thai
iocaliiv. The secretary OF the OK.
cham, was Instructed 10 furnish 10
each exohange COMMITTEES on tn. rail.
road IN. names OF the chairman OF the
yarIous oommiltees organized out OF
ibe four hundred.
j. q, Conklin,A. NJ. James and Har.
vey Hardy were appointed a committee
In set with like Committee from IA,
Chambcr Of Commerce and the Business
Mems nssociation TO adopt measures
for inducin tourists to atop OIL In this
citv.
me committee on honorary mem.
bershIp reported the following
names for enrolment: II. W.
RULER. Il. f.. Mulloy, J, r..
Corkef, j. Ii. Blazer, A. A. Dunshee,
ID. n. Haunp. Boutwell, Il McCon.
aughy, IL. McCarrick, Il. o. Milner,
Consumers, Trading Company, NJ. A,
FairchiId, Newton Leonard, B. 4.
Lloyd, Il. a. swan. J. NJ. Griffin, A.
N. Pendleton, u ~ Looioourow, j.
b@net1, security Aps'"vs So,hPahy'
i"fEer Dspue, ", ~ Oanuoh,
lhompaon * Ws,sel, 5aii Lake hatu'
ware company, olan rue, Insurance.
q itusl company, VA, Cihys' "
w towers anu H. NJ welis.
emo commili.e on SUNDAY spflhk-
ing reported that inc petition thero.
ior Was being humotouely signed