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Show Loses a Foot. Yesterday nftemoon" William P. Simpson, an engineer on tho Salt Lake & MercQj railroad, running between FairQe'd Junction and tho town of Mercur, mot with li serious accident which will cnude him to loso one of his "feet. Simpson was making his second Hip on tho ore train from the Mercur mill to tho Mercur company'9 mino. It became necessary for him to oil certain p'atts of the complicated mountain climbing engine, and' in order to doso lie crawled through the window of the cab into tho running board while the train was iii motion. In tomu way he slipped and fell, and tho rear wheel 0f the engine passed over his foot( mangling it in & frightful manner. |