Show drowned in the weber on thursday the OGDEN HERALD cave gave some particulars of th the drowning of thomas rutter in the whir river we have received further information of the sad affair which is as follows the unfortunate man who was in the e employ m loy of ofa J B al alvord vord of west weber vp e b er went down to bunt hunt for cows his prolonged absence caused some alarm and mr aln alvord v ord obtained assistance and instituted a search they were unsuccessful ful that night however although they continued to hunt for rutter until 2 am at daybreak their efforts were resumed and the body was finally recovered by hyrum hogge william telford and wheatly gibson the body was found in an apri upright lit position in a pool about seven get feet deep and about twelve feet from the bank kutter rutter was on borso back when he started the animal being a gentle one and sod it is is conjectured be was thrown 0 off ff in riding through the willows deceased aas was not an expert horseman and it is is thought I 1 he lost his presence of ol 01 mind the horse borse got out 0 of the river on the same sam eside side that it went in in J B alvord justice of the peace for fa r west weber it a jury urz and an inquest was held following owing is is the verdict of the iury jury WEST WEBER PRECINCT 1 weber county U au aug 1886 J the undersigned undersigner under signed on their oaths do say that thomaa thomas rutter whose body Is now lying dead before them came bohls to ilia death accidentally by drowning in the weber river on the alth day of Al august agust 1886 WHEATLY GIBSON i jurors JAMES HOUGE JJ J B I 1 t justice of the peace deceased was born at butmans Bul mana mans northumberland england in january 1842 he came from his native land to utah two years yeam ago go and hie his wife and daughter arrived here on Jun dOth of thie this year he was a quiet inoffensive man and the grief of bis his wife at tit her sudden bereavement is unspeakable |