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Show A Fatal Acjident. The Junction of Monday publishes tbe following: On Friday last, Hyrum Richards of Farmiogton was in the canon above -that place engaged in gelling wood; a "drag" which was heme taken to the wagon became snagged, and he undertook to lilt the wood, in whioh he over-exerted himself and apparently apparent-ly produced an internal rupture, his abdomen rapidly becoming badly swollen and very painful. On Satur day morning, however, his symptoms were favorai le, but it seem) that he enjoyed only a temporary improve ment, for a relapse speedily followed and thw young man died beforo dark. HiB father went down from Ogden as soon as the intelligence was communicated commu-nicated to him, and remained with the Buflerer until the last. The deceased was 20 years of age, and was highly respected. The funeral took place this afternoon. |