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Show JOHN T. OBERG SEVERELY IK JURFD Bl TRAIN LAST IS. John T. Oberg, who has been yardman yard-man at the Denver & Rio Grande railway rail-way for some time past, while at his work In the yards on Tuexday was knocked down by an engine and dragged for some distance, when he was observed by a small boy, J. M. Datkie, who immediately notified Win. Peterson and J. F. Dunn, who rushed to the injured man's assistance. Mr. Oberg was immediately taken to the Provo general hospital where it was found that two of hla ribs had been broken and his shoulder and other parts of the body painfully bruised. Hie was later taken to his homo and the doctors report his condition con-dition as favorable to recovery. iMr. Peterson, who assisted in removing re-moving Mr. Oberg from his perilous position, states that it is marvelous that he was not beriously or fatally Injured. t |