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Show GIRL FALLS FROM FERRIS WHEEL Carrie Hansen, Formerly Of This City Drops About Thirty Feet To Her Death. - The most sensational accident that fc S lias happened In this city In recent 'sSTtjcars occuned Wednesday when r Carrie Hansen, It years old, fell from the top of the ferris wheel of the Mcycis Amusement company, which Is holding a carnival, and sustained Injmlcs from which .she cannot le-covcr le-covcr says a press dispatch fiom Pocatello. She, In company with a number of children, was enjoying the carnival by riding In the wheel. When passing a poitlon of the machines used to run the wheel she got her hand caught and fainted fiom the Injury, falling a distance of about thirty feet to the ground. She struck tier head, fracturing the skull. Drs. Howard and Steely arrived on the scene Immediately and cared for her. They pronounced her Injuries fatal. Tills Is the same company that was In Lpgan for a week. Later -The young lady died two hours after the accident. 1 It is thought that this family formerly B lived in the Sixth ward of this city. |