Salt Lake Tribune | 1904-07-27 | Page 8 | President Meets Serious Accident

President Heels Serious Accident Thrown From His Horso A?7hilc Hiding-, Landing on Back of His Head. OYSTER DAY. July 9S. President Roosevelt had a narrow escapo from severe se-vere Injury if not death while out riding on Wednesday Inot. He was thrown from his horse, shooting over tho animal's head Into tha raod. He landed on the baok of his head and neck and that tho shock did not break hlB neck Is a miracle. As It was ha was little more than stunned for a second. He got to his foat before Mrs. Roojovelt. who acoompanlod him on hlB trip, could even dismount, and. although a Hi lie dizzy, assured her he was all right. Within tlfteen minutes tho Presl- dmt was on his hor.o nr-nin as though nothing had ha5n !f M Prceldent Roosevoit was v?1 j9 that nothing be prlr u,l abomy. 9 dent. lie roarded it as afl tM and was afraid It would bo v ,JJ 9 but ln some unknown wai' iE out. J th atS