Show INSTANT DEATH IN FALL FAt DOWN SHAFT Edwin Nelson Well Known and Popular Miner Killed Near Eureka WILLIAM BIRD BIRD- BIRDIS IS CRUSHED i Croud I Life From Mur heavy y Timbers IIla II I la ia ray Tl er mo I Working In III Thu Thiele Ic Mining Camp Cat Eureka Oct 1 12 EdwIn Edwin Nelson elson one of the best known and most popular mining men In this district was killed at 4 1 o'clock this afternoon b. b by falling down lown the shaft In his mine a fL distance of 1110 IHO feet In the thc fall the body was fL battered halten ll to 10 an at unrecognizable i able mass mas s and amI life was extinct before I friends reached him Edwin J and his brother Al AI worked I on what Is known as us the Gi claims Just over 1 Iho tho line In Utah Ulah count county It II is believed etl that Ural a misstep sent selL him tl to his doom He lie was 38 years COIS old and leaves a wire wife and o andI two Iwo children Nolan oan ise S. S S and Monic Monte aged G 5 j years cars The Thc body will to lo Salt Sail Lalie tomorrow for fOl burial head HI Crushed Ci h by hy Lumber Eureka Oct l 1 12 While unloading lumber from Crom a flat fiat Cn car William rill N. N Bird mr of Murray l was Je III cd this mornIng morn- morn mornIn In lug Ing when four large Umbers timbers rolled from the car CUI upon upon- him Bird and another teamster cl Ephraim Skinner were wro unloading the he timbers limbers from a aD D D. R n. G. G car Skinner being on the lire car cam Bird il went nt from rom one sl side e of time the car to the other and jus' jus as ns he did so the uprights which hold the lire timbers limbers timbers tim tim- bers in place on the flat car cam broke off ann and four pieces of heavy henvy lumber knocked Bird to the tho ground His head was uvas crushed like an eg- eg egg shell and death was wag instantaneous Drs but the tile theman theman and anti Laker Lakel were wele called culled man was dead before they the arrived lL onor gor-onor LIndsey w was s notified but will hold Irold no Inquest Bird was ivan 2 22 years Cars old and the thc son of W. W E. E Bird flirl of or l Murray the father coming to lo Eureka tonight ht to tale take char charge e of his sons son's body hod The body hody will ili be he taken takemi to lo Murray Saturday where the funeral will iuli be held Sun Sun- da day |