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Show I mm has a CLOSE CALL FOB LIFE William Whirley, a Contractor, Struck on Head by a Board. SpC 1 to The Tribune LOGAN, Utah Dec 20. What for a i tlmo appeared to be a fatal accident occurred oc-curred here today at the county courthouse, court-house, the subject of it bring William whirley. Mr. Whirley li a contractor i.id builder, and In putting in the new annex an-nex at the c-ojrthouse. his brother being employed with him. While at work this (turning a heavy plank slipped from the the hands of Mr. Whlrley's brolhor, falling fall-ing thirty feet and striking the contractor mi top of the head, felled him with what appeared to bo a crushed skull. Mr. Whirley wa taken to the Budge hospital, where surgical assistance was renqered, and it vu discovered that while the scalp wan severely cut the skill wn.s not broken The injured man rallied, aid ifter hie wounds were dressed was taken i his home. This we-k Judge Mnughan Is holding court at BrlRham One of the cases being il-d in that of Judge Valentine vs. : homes Smart of this city. Mr. Yalen-Uf Yalen-Uf I- suing the Logan man to recover V-'l which he alleges is due him on a lansaction he had with Smart. Sheriff Thomas H. Smith has gone to ''hlcago on businees and will be absent LbOUt ten days. Miss Mettle Lclshman of this city and Mr. James Williamson of Wellevllls were married today In the Logan temple. |