Salt Lake Tribune | 1895-07-02 | Page 3 | Two People Cremated

TWO PEOPLE cri MAI ED wealthy california farmer fanner and his niece burned to death gridley cal july I 1 the residence of trotter holliday live miles from gridley Gr llly was burned lust last night and holliday and his niece slay terrill were cremated in their air roomi nothing but their skeletons ons were found today in tile the ruins of the house which was entirely destroyed joseph quinn n brother in law of 0 holliday was awakened by the smell of smoke in attempting to rescue tl the e other occupants of oc the dwelling quinn was himself severely burned the fire had made such headway that quinn had bad barely time to escape in ills his night cloth clot lios the anti and cries for help ot of ti the awakened victims stimulated quinn to renew his vain exertions in ili their b behalf the strain proved too much for quinn who was this morn ing found wandering wand erint about tn in a demented condition holliday was a prominent and wealthy farmer