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Show SILT LIKE Ml IS . KILLEDBK II Hi Hugh L. Woods,. O. S. L. ' Brakeman, Meets a Horrible Horri-ble Death. Hugh L. W'ooda.-25 years of age, a j brakeinnn on the Oregon bhoit Line, fed to his death in front oi an engine ncai Vheelon. Kox VM(i ;ounly. yi-sterdii mornlnt: at 5 o'clock. The locomotive and train of lift nun froig'it cars iiassed oyer Woods's body, mangling and erusning life out Of it.' before Oie a. -ldonl was discovered. dis-covered. The head was severed from the bodv and tho right shoulder and the left leg "were crushed. Woods had been In I he act of turning out the headlight when he jillpped and fell. i. Mr. Wood was well known in halt Lake and lived at No. I Kendall terrace with hi wife and mother. Ho had been married mar-ried onlv a. few months, lie was known as' a stviuly and energetic young man and was well liked and respected by all who knew bim. Hit' widowed bride and his mother wore prostnitcd upon receiving tho news of his death yesterday. His father, fa-ther, L. V Wood, Is in Wlnucmiicca. Nev.. looking after mining interests there. Word was sent to Mm yesterday. The bodv was taken to Urlcbam Uty. but will be brought to Salt Lake for burial. Funeral arrangements will bo announced later. A dispatch from Ocdcn and another from Rrigham City, where, (he body was taken and an inquest held, gavothe namo I?. TV. Cole. The mistake came about through a working card found in the clothing of the dead man. having on It tho mime Cole. .Mrs. v oods, the mother of the voting man. oxplained how the. mistake occurred when Interviewed. . 'i,s'-night 'i,s'-night by saying that tho card belonged to Cole, who was a, friend of Woods. |