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Show MURDER IN OGDEN. Body Found in Union Pacific Box Car. OGDEN, April 9. Sheriff James of Uinta county, Wyoming, telephoned tele-phoned to the Ogden officers tonight to-night information pointing strongly that a murder had been committed in Ogden within the past thirty-six hours. The sheriff had discovered the body of a man in a Union Pacific box car. He had his skull crushed, apparently with a coupling pin, which lay near at hand in the car. It was ascertained that the box car had just come from Ogden, and the physicians who examined the body said that the man must have been dead about twenty-four hours, hence the fact that the murder was committed in Ogden was well established. The name of the man could not be learned, but the description was that of a man j between 40 and 45 years old; five feet five inches in height; weighed about 155 pounds; hair of light blonde, tinged with gray; heavy brown moustache; and wore a black sateen shirt, dark brown suit and high tan shoes. |