Show concerning Con corning the accident SALT LAKE CITY jurin ard 1812 in the Jovn NAj of wednesday a telegraphic dispatch from pleasant Ilca sant grove june luth reads thus miss roxie rogers was waa shot and instantly killed here 0 by dr it M rogers etc the lie facts are as follows on tile tho evening of friday mr guy robison and miss aliss arsenic rogers were on the side si dewald aid in front of the residence of her father dr rogers opposite the post office the young man was showing her the drill ithie double barrelled shotgun winch which her father used for shooting birds birdi in tile the garden As the young youn man was bringing brin cing tring t alio 1 e kun down seini circularly front from his hig silo ali jun der to liia ilia side it unexpectedly went olf off tile tho charge of shot bittan hitting mill ali ro 7 ers in the lie right breast breas I 1 of course making a large hole the young lady all exclaimed chand Uh b and was sinking to lo ground N aben hen the young man threw down the gun and shouted for help the poor gill died almost immediately m inedia tely dr rogers hall had been shooting at birdi and lad had emptied one harrel barrel lie he had snapped the other but it would woul I not go oil mr robison to make sure also snapped the trigger several times in tile t before commencing nith the frill drill practice but without vi thouman an explosion the young lad lady hall had assured him that tile gun was not loaded so he exonerated why the gun would not go on repeatedly until unexpectedly the harge exploded with such awful effect when passing the horizontal in the direction of the unfortunate young lady is is unaccountable and is ia another proof of the mysterious mays of provid lice A young oun 7 man mail who was paying attention to M aliss iss rogers roger expecting to marry her in a few months hs and who ho was ivas on his hia sav with other to tile yellowstone palk 1 uk was intercepted on oil saturday at logan I ogan by a telegram beat ing tile sad gad news ile he and a companion returned straightway to pleasant grove arriving in time for the funeral sern services ires which held in the shade of the trees in fiant fi out of her fathers beside c on sunday afternoon after the usual 1 but brief brie e sa sacrament dl meeting in in t the waid vaid meeting house the con congregation congregate gregat walking thence to the residence of dr rogers I 1 llie lie funeral services commenced soon after three several persons addressing the audience among adiong other thina tile usual le letson leon on was enlarged upon that fire ai aima ma ale aie always dan dangerous pr and deadly instruments and sll should ld always be so regarded at the close of the Elar services vices all who wished passed thru through tigh the house and took a list last look at the corpse on monday morning the remains v were ere ta taken ken by train to draper the mourners following on the road in bussies bus gies to attend the llie funeral in the family lot in ilie the draper cemetery it was NIA my fortune to be at the funeral services cervices eer vices which were mere largely attended as the whole hole town to n deeply sympathized sym zed with the afflicted family miss rogers was about tm twenty enty live five years of age was an intelligent and indefatigable worker in tile the sunday school the young ladies association pic and was wont to attend in her fathers little arl drug store so so far as I 1 heard slie she was universally beloved be loed she could always a be depended dep endea u upon P on for help E liked her N one named her but t to praise praise tier her the sorrow at tier her death was very great ni ith all who knew her chy such at an excellent promising rom ising and well beloved lad lady Y in tile full bloom of a beautiful 3 young oung womanhood with h half alf a womans comans work not commenced should be unexpectedly cut off with such instant suddenness is one of choso solemn and profound mysteries abich are beyond tile the range of human intelligence there is limi however ever this conE consolation olat toil given blessed lessed Ul essed tire are the dead who die in the alie lord from henceforth yea saith the spirit S irit that they may rest from their gators labors and their 1 w I arks do follow them J JAQUES |