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Show JORDON BRIDGE 1 FALLS IN. Jesse Cotuer, while crossing thff .lordoit bridge last eveniitg with, his team, met with an accident, which nearly proved fatal to himself and his team. When about midway across, tho bridge fell in, loi the length of hid tuutu and wagon. lie escaped fulling into the river by catching soino-of soino-of the planks. With l great deal of labor the team was taken out but the wagauand it contents arc now partly submerged by tho waters of.Iordon. Eugone llriggs has just passed over and was but a short distance ahead and helped the Comer boy to get out of tho wreck. , Jesse Comer hail his shoulder hurt and head bruised. Tho horses legs wore badly cut. County Commissioner WulkeT with Itoad Supervisor Jos. llob-erts llob-erts went to tho rivor this morning morn-ing to decide what lo do in tho way of rebuilding the bridge. |