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Show I'atal Accident at Alta. A. faSftl accident occurred iu tho Emma mine early yesterday morning. A Cor-nUht Cor-nUht an named Uichard Dike was at work in tho mi no, when bo was caught hv a oavo and buried under several tons of ore and rout. Ilia fellow laborers la-borers liord his groans and immediately immedi-ately endeavor to roeeuo him, but Ijo fore ho onuld bo extricated, life was extinct. This casualty ia another warning of the imporativo necessity of MiWlantially limbering tho mines at ho Cottonwoods. The oresarerxocp-sioually oresarerxocp-sioually soft, and loose and dcoompos-t dcoompos-t d, md even much of (ho country rock near tho surface isloopc and shelly, and liable to oavo above cicavation, unless i well supported. |