Logan Republican | 1904-06-04 | Page 2 | Memorial Day Accident at Sallda, Colo

Memorial Day Accident at Sallda, Cofo. While tho memorial exercises wero at their height at Sadda, Colo., and tho veterans were casting dowers on tho waters of tho Arkansas rlvor In mom-ory mom-ory of tho heroic dead, four pcoplo wero suddonly plunged to death by tho breaking of a foot bridge spanning tho river nt tho lower edgo of Rlversldo park. A number of others woro thrown Into the 3troam, several of whom are mlshlnt. Tho rest narrowly escaped with their lives. Tho accident was witnessed by a thousand persons, who seemed powerless to render assistance.