Show DIED AT HOSPITAL IN SALT LAKE AT 3 THIS MORNING AFTER LEG HAD BEEN AMPUTATED while out hi h lilting lating in th the international canyon in the tb wt west cintio mountains y yesterday john ferguson was illy ally ahot shot in ian tk the right leg b by john ekes there were two parties of eureka peo pie bunting chickens in that meation and all vere sere sitting ground around the camp eating dinner when the accident happened john shea picked up it 30 30 rifle be longing to another member of the party aul and started to remove the shells from the magazine magazin while doing so he turned the muzzle of th the run gun toward the ground but while stooping over to pick up the shells fron from th the ground the th rifle was d sch Bc harRed arged in some unaccountable dianner the th soft nosed bullet which chanced to lo 10 be the tb only one remaining renia iBin in the eun gun truck struck joha john ferguson above th the ankle complete com pitt ly y shattering the he bon bone the lUn fortunat yong young man was sitting down at the time and with a cry of paia pain jumped up exclaiming eol aimin my leg is broken he wa was unable to steady him belf and tell fall and wai was attempting to ran raise to hie his feet beet when other members of the tbs party placed him in a reclining position end and did everything possible pO Bible to relieve his suffering notwithstanding that the pain wa was so intense as to almost drive him mad the young man never loit lost con wn and displayed wonderful merve john shea who wai almoite overcame over overcome jame with grief hastily secured a strap and buckling it abor above the wound topped stopped the flaw flow of blood 4 after ferguson Fer guton kid had ben been placed upon some quilts and pillows in a spring wagon j A former living in that drove as fiut AS possible to the lofgren Lot bof gren groen switch an a the new now Lea leavington cutoff cut off about seven miles distant la III time to put the inbred inifred boy on the afternoon eft erneen train for salt lake john shea accompanied him to the capital and after dirice an account of the tb accident to sheriff cronin at taia place and notify notifying inZ the tb hospital to have havo on n ambulance at the depot upon the arrival of the train at bait salt lake the other members of the party returned to eureka arriving her here at about twive twelve 0 clock lait last night john shea and joba john ferguson were the moet most intimate friends and it p hard kard imagine a more sad accident LEG AMPUTATED upon reaching the holy cron cross hospital lait last a ht the lee leg was amputated below tl ti e knee DIED THIS MORNING sine since the th above wag was put int into 0 type F telephone message from the hos ho announced the th young mans mail a death dest in chieh at 3 0 clock thi this morning the deceased wa was well known and liked by stores of people in this camp where he wai was born 23 yare years ago II 11 leavas bendes besides other relative relatives five brother brothers and two sis all of whom rend reside in eureka no arrangements have yet been mad inside bortke funeral whisk will probably be hold here |