Show tho gleason murder editor I 1 send you these few lines thinking you would jilce the truth concerning the lamentable death of hyrum gleason who was bouly fouly murdered at Collic ston on the night of february baat gleason left his friends at farmington on the to visit his farm situated six miles from collingston collinston Col linston aa he i desired to see after matters connected with his house and land there when he returned some friends brought him to where they found that the train was belated there was no waiting room and the weather was cold and blustering blu there ansa no shelter from the weather except the open saloon his friends proposed taking n drink to warm them hyrum however emphatically refried aad his friende remained with him until 9 fiock p m when they returned to their homes what happened after wards will only be told by his murderers and their friends the hundreds of brother friends in and elsewhere elsa where will testify to his quiet and peaceable disposition and his ever kind and sociable qualities our firm conviction is that their only motive in murdering hyrum gleason was that he was a mormon corn march 4 1890 |