The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-10-28
STATE NEWS
A SERIOUS RUNAWAY
Child Is Rendered Unconscious
and Aged Lady Receives Prob
ably Fatal Injuries.

Manti, oct. Zone of those serious
runaways where life may be taken from
one or more persons occurred just outside
or the city yesterday just before noon,
near the home OF District Attorney w
- Livingston The vehicle attached TO
tle runaway horse was occupied by Mrs.
W: ID. Livingston. her oldest and younger
child, and Mrs. Caroline r. Snow "A lady
past her eighty-eighth year. The horse
became uhmanageaal and made its way
down the road at a rapid rate until aOme
pant OF the vehicle broke. which threw
the occupants from the buggy, badly
Dfulstns the face and possibly other
parts Of the body OF Mrs Livingston;
also bTuislng the 0aby a little and rem
QefiuS the older boy unconscious. and up
70 a ldte hour last evening he was still
an that unconscious state notwithstand-
ing the efforts Of all the medicai power
possible for his relief The old lacy
snow also received internal injuries,
from which II is doubtful she viii ever
recover, considering her advanced years.
IL is doubtful that she will live through
LLlS severe ordeal, as her collar-boue ana
shoulder were broken and her arm and
side badly laCeraLed. The accident IS
one OF the most serious that has hap
pened in this city for many years. All
that can be done for the unfortunate is
administered by friends of the family
Mr. Livingston left hts home here the
day before the accident for Castle Dale
on business and received the sad news
Of the accident by wire yesterday after
noon. 1t is believed - some who have
boy is severely hurt internally from OBJ
servauons made, but IL is 70 be hoped
that all will be well and that speedy
recovery VIII be the result.
Reports came from Sterling Yesterday
Ihat young man. Funk by name co me
nearly ending the remaining days of his
lie the day before by taking a dose OF
carbOlic acid. thinking IL was a bottle
OF alcohol both of which were standing
near each other. As soon as the discCv-
cry was made the deadly poison was
M
entering the stomach. The young man
came to Manu yesterday for medical as
slstance. which he received and your
correspondent has been informed that
the patient Is improving very satisfactOr-
ily. No serious injury will result from
the accident.
The livery stable in this city owned by
george Peacock was sold during the
week 20 Hugh Mccall. proprietor of the
futile hotel here. The consideration has
not so far been learned Formerly the
Holei people hired hackdrlVers TO bring
their guests from the depot, which will
be avoided now.
Both political parties are preparing 90
get their UNREGISTERED voters out today.
as II Is the last day of registration. Not
a great deal of political wire pulling is
so far being done by either political
party and from all appearances the cam
pdlgu will pass off without q great deal
of hard feelings and contention. some
thing that has not been known for a long
time. SO far as can be learned. no one
comedies the election. No doubt many
nave that matter settled in their minds,
but are not free to express their views
II is generally believed that both parties
nave selected good and honorable men to
FIJI the offices in the city government
One disadvantage the Democracy are. la
boring under this year is the fact that
their paper was purchased by the Re
pubhcans OF this city. or the Messenger
company. and they have not the chance
they formerly had of getting their say
or ADVICE TO the voter before the masses.