Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-09-12
NEWS OF THE WEST.
Two Men Fatally Injured by Pr'mG-
iure Explosion Of a Blast.
uomAs's BODY IN GRAND RIVER,
Four Days With Ir ken l,g-falal
Leap tfa ilrer-Cangh 10 an III.
va or--U,l RADIOS Hoy Ctop

Tho hay crop Of Colorado Ia cs.l.
mated at only twO.thifds an average
yIold owing TO an exceptionally Dry
season. In macy places however
much old alfalfa was carried over 90
that there will be no peTceptlble shrink.
age In the normal supply.
David Mcclure, q hosiler was fatally
injured Thur,day morning by being
caught In hn elevator ut ban Fran.
cisco. HE thull was fractured, several
Of his ribs were broken, aud he wa
Injured Internally. The exact manner
Ia which Mcclure was caught by tn ,
elevator Ia not known, ~ thofe wac nO
witness to It.
VIM. Ashworih, while attempting TO
get of n train nj Oakland, Gal, Thuu.
DAY night while the train was 10 mo.
lion, stumbled aud fell under the
wheel, nashinr his leg 20 badly that II
had 10 BE- ampuiated Just above the
ankle. He intended 10 20 10 Fresno,
ana 10 save money stole ride on the
blind baggage.
willism Frost dived from the high.
eel point Of the Piedmont bnthh use.
Oakland, CAL, Thursday afternoon,
striking the bottom OF the tank with
his head and outstanding an injury
which may prove fatal. He arose ~
the surface unconpci1ut anu was
rescued only after great difficulty. RE
lies now Mt his homo in q ssmi.con.
fcious state. His head, neck AM
shoulders are Injured.
In the tanks Of tho San Franclicl
HommlnRway SMITH, aged 22 yeats,
ana Deila Laura Tucker, aged II, the
two principals In shattered romaI O..
smith 10 on route TO Portland, o., 10
answer to n charge Of grand larceny,
and Miss Tucker 10 on route TO her
home In Santa Glars. The couple
had eloped, Smith having gone 10
Santa Clara alter leaving Portland.
Shortly before 10 O'Clock Thursday
night Wan. &. Bradford, n miner, aged
about 80 years, INST mis- death Ia tho
Webb mine at Btowu'a valley, Cal,
through the premature explosion Of n
blast located at about the bO0.foot level
ana some fiiiy feet In u drir. Tom
Poworp, n y oungor man, who was sore
distance away, suffered serious and
possibly fatal injuries. Bradford, who
isA married man with family at
Lodi, was conscious until no was taken
to tho surface. His body. was In her-
ribly mutilated condition.
Denver Field and Farm: Utah 10
well established AZ n grand country for
RTowing decidutus iTuitl aud dried
bslt Lake peaohes have been an article
OF commerce for the past generation. II
" now claimed that In tho extreme
southern counties, even bananas.
oranges, lemons, peanuts, almonds. n q
and cotton are raised with fair success.
Some Of the finest orchards In Utah
arc found upon the bench lands sur.
rounding Utah lake, Mt the northern
extremity Of which the Mt. Nebo land
aud irrigation company has this year
set out 40 orchard OF u, 600 fruit trees
OF choics variety.
Wednesday the crew OF the ID. & II.
q. tswiich eDRin. ditcovsTtC tho
body OF u woman floating IN Grand
river. about four miles below Glen.
wood Syringe, Colo. Coroner CLARK
was notified at once, and went 10 the
place, brought the remains 10 town,
they are now at Schwartz undeTtAk.
Ing rooms. Tho body had been In the
water some time, and was disngufel
beyond recognition, but from letters
found on her person, ehe bore the name
Of Francis Mikosky, and the address
OF her brother, Johu II. Fisher, ~ $50
Van Horn street, Chicago, III. Mr..
Fisher was ut once notified.
Miss Gertrude Poian Of South Da.
kota Ia a pluohy and enteTprising
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