Deseret Evening News | 1896-12-10 | Page 8 | Shot in the Hand

SHOT IN THE HAND Allan Ilural to 1111 IlnnJi of Ed IVarr of dranztr On Friday last Ed Warr whose home Is In Granger this county met with a very painful accident He was with a sheep nerd In Bkull valley at the time and the coyote wore quite troubeaimr Early Fillay morning the young man took a gun belonging to another member of the camp and fired It ofl to Irlghttn away the coyotes I coy-otes for some reason the gun burst the load passing through Warrd hand In the thick of the thumb The wound bled profusely and all Torte to stop It proved futile The hand was bound up the young man placed In a wagon sad a start wee inaile lor thli salty Ills home In Granger was reached at midnight land on Saturday morning ho waa broutbt to the city and taken to Dr Auueraoo where the wound was dretsed Mr Warr la pro grerslcg favorably