Show funeral of charles hayes PARK CITY utah may 1888 i editor deseret news last saturday witnessed wita essed the winding 1 up scene of one of sad a and nd shocking knocking occurrences that happen at times in mining camps and which resulted in the death ut charles hayes a young man 23 93 years of age by an explosion boot joslon of giant powder on en the foot level of the daly mine park city it appears that while on oa duty as tool and powder man on the forenoon of that day he be was delivering powder to the different levels where men were were at work chena of the blasting material the g poor lad was carrying in a bag exploded the cause of the explosion is clothed in mystery but the poor lad was blown into an unrecognizable mass of pieces and the fra fragment mentia afterwards gathered into a small box park city men of many years experience peri ence in mines and who have gave witnessed disasters of different kinds testified that this was the worst sight they had ever seen his clothes were ground up as if by mice the day following the accident his remains were interred in the park city cemetery the services were attended by a large number of sympathizers he leaves a wife and one child to mourn mis his untimely loss A BEREAVED FRIMM |