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Show 'MAN FOUND DEAD i NEAR LUND, UTAH! i Body of Unknown Laborer Discovered Discov-ered Yesterday Sheriff and Doctor Investigate. Sheriff Froyd nnd Dr. Bergstrom I were called to Lund early this morn-,' morn-,' ing by n man named Kesslcr, who had I found the body of n man on the Homer Ho-mer Green homestead about n mile and a half west of Lund. Mr. Kesslcr! is a cnttle mnn from Beaver and was ' out after stock when the discovery Iwns mnde. ' On nrriving nt the spot Sheriff , Froyd and Dr. Bergstrom found the body to bo in a very advnnced stage! of decomposition, hnving npparently ' Inin there for more thnn a year pos- j sibly eighteen months. The remnins( were lying in n nntural position with I a blue serge cont folded under the' head; shoes and clothes were in good, condition, nppnrently, at the time of, death, consisting of striped bib over-, i nils, work shirt, and other things in ' , keoping. A slip of pnpor was found, in n pocket with a name written on it which appeared to be, "F, Pome, Thistle, Utnh;" nlso a little small, chnnge. There was a money belt nround the waist, but no money in it A 32 calibre Colt revolver was lying nt his feet, but it could not be nscer- tnined whether it was a ense of homi-' cide, or whether death had been from i natural causes. The body was taken to the Rnilrond compnny's ground nnd i buried ns it nppcared that the man ' ' was an employee of the railroad. ' |