Show serious accidents TOOELE CITY aug oth editors deseret mews mems vve vvo we were visited with another thunder shower on the evening of the ad which flooded our streets and filled up the water ditches ca causing u sing the water vater master john pickett some trouble to whom much credit is due for the energy lie he displayed in clearing clear elear Dg the obstructions away by his own labor Th the house ehouse of brother 13 benjamin enjamin bowen was struck with lightning tearing the chimney down also knocked the gabie gable able end out and damaged the roof and strewed the furniture all over the ro room om B bro 0 bowen who was bitting sitting on a ar chair 1 j at the time was struck ia in the limbs earing tearing his overalls into shreds and also his boots the lightning singed the hair off his limbs cutting a deep gash in the right light foot and burning the left ills his brother thomas who was in the house at the time of the occurrence was struck in the lower part of the body which he is suffering greatly from bister benj bowen who had bad a knife in her hand was knocked to the floor and a meat safe on top of her hen the coal oil can which contained about four gallons was and the contents spilled all over the floor where they lay jay and also a box of matches was thrown into it but it did not ignite brother bowen was the first to come to hla hia benses senses and seeing the safe on his wife crawled and managed to remove the safe fafe so that bowen was able to get up and got the team and drove over to brother HS cowans cowand house where they are now staying the oldest son of Brother William banks went out shooting rabbits the other day and his sister who was walking after him it happened by some unaccounted for circumstance cum stance the gun which the boy was carrying went off and the whole of the contents went into his sister who now lies in a very critical state but it is to be hoped she will soon recover she has the sympathy of all the people the election ia Is going on wl with th us in a quiet and peaceful manner as yet the band is out to cheer those that are any way depressed in spirits SS B S |