Salt Lake Tribune | 1904-05-06 | Page 6 | Three Thousand Sheep Just Sheared at Modena

THREE THOUSAND SHEEP JUST SHEARED AT MODENA Special to The Tribune. MODDNA, Utah, May 5.-Gnioral Manager Man-ager 11. 13. Wells, Superintendent W. 31. Ilenderaon. Division Imgineer R. K. Brown and a number of guests passed through here yesterday on a npeclal train for tho terminus of tho San Pedro. John Robinson finished shearing 2000 sheep here yiiHtcrday. Shearing la wmo-what wmo-what dclayoa by the .scarcity of shearers!, as woll its the Inclemency of the weather. A Bheenman tied his horso to a San Tcdro telegraph polo. The horse subsequently subse-quently becamo fractious and endeavored to loosen himself. In which effort he was successful by pulling down the pole. He became entangled In the wires and a second sec-ond polo wan brought to tho ground. A witness to the accident attempted to dls-entanglo dls-entanglo tho animal and camo near being Bcriously Injured. Tho frantic horso struck at him with his forefeet and Inflicted In-flicted an ugly wound on his head. Tho Injured man. Con Brlckcrataff, had a miraculous escape.