| Show SHOCKING TRAGEDY AT PROVO A nady ZADY accidentally SHOT AND amb ritt KITT RT it la Is our painful duty to record a fearful tragedy the news of which will send bend a chili chill chill to every heart in this part of the country last night mr silas allas allred night watch man for the D E R G at provo 3 arrested a couple of tramps at the depot at that city and I 1 proceeded to take them to the J au ali to be locked up on the way rayj one of the prisoners succeeded in breaking away from rom the officer As he ran mr allred being unable a to pursue on account or of having t the a other man in custody called on him to halt or he would fire As the tramp paid id no attention to the threat he fired d a with siny aby intention of hitting the man but for the purpose of inducing inam him to stop the he bullet passed pawed over and beyond the fugitive a distance of eight or nine nibe rods lods and probably struck some bome obstacle and bounded at that moment mrs ellen lewis and a young lady were leaving the house ot at the former and as bhe she was in the acton act set of turning to close the door the leaden messenger of death struck her in the lower portion of the left side bide and passed through the body to the other side the ladys husband mr orrin lewis who was la in this city at the time was waa telegraphed to and he and doctor pike at once proceeded to provo on a special reaching there about one this morning but the wound was necessarily fatal internal hemorrhage having beet in and the patient expired at two an hour after their arrival the deceased is ia baid bald to have been re regarded rd d as an estimable lady and h had I 1 pd ol 01 only ly been married about three weeks she Is ia the daughter of brother amther alexander gillespie GilJe aple her relatives are thrown into the deepest grief at the occurrence while universal versa verba sympathy Is felt for them in their bereavement mr silas allred alired the unwitting cause of the shocking incident is stricken with sorrow and it is need less to state that no one has his any word of reproach for him under the circumstances |
