Show A FATAI david mcpherson of provo killed kmeil near lailda correspondence tribune provo brov july 18 19 A shocking hocken hock ln fatality overtook david mcpherson a former resident reel dint ot of provo saturday night valle alle riding on a stock train near salado col but just how bow the accident occurred will never be b known the in man an v with I 1 t III in hla a son on charles WM C la in c barge of the train of 0 cattle which had bad been shipped from the mcpherson ranch near green river just atter after croP cropping a bridge near hallda the boy wanted to call his fathers fathera attention to something lying along tho the track and it was then he uncovered discovered his father facher was ft as not on the caboose whole he had last en been him young mcpherson immediately signalled signal led the train to stop and leaping from crom tho caboose cabo oae hurried back bach to the bridge where he be found the object ho he had seen been hla his battlers tattlers tatt lers body y lying by the side elda 0 of the track trac the body liaa bricked up P and taken to the calida salida hospital where it S it found the right arm was waa terribly and tho the body cut badly to in other ot her places plit ces the tha unfortunate man daft lived but three hours and in a saint conscious state it Is conjectured that he nag vaas holding on to the raiding of the platform and leaning too far out nas w as a truck by some rome portion of the bridge work the remains were brought to this athla city late last evening and given in charte charge of 0 his hl grief stricken wife and three thre daughters who aho live here bar vices were conducted by the seventh day adventists presiding elder C M gardner preaching the funeral sermon the remains n ere taken to salt lake anke for burial tody today the deceased was fifty two yearn yeara old and well known in this country in provo he was in the butcher buni bual nets he emigrated ernle rated from scotland abort about twenty years yeara ago aco lit HI flitt first wife died in salt lake city where his will al alro alio io be interred |