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Show YOUNG HUTCHINSON HUTCH-INSON KILLED At Welisville. Shot Through Heart By accidental discharge of Shotgun. Pavid G. Hutchinson, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. David Hutchinson of Welisville, met with an accident Sun-daj Sun-daj morning that lcsulled In Ids N death. 2fo one witnessed the mishap, nor was it known until a son of Wm. Mm i ay found the dead body, a great gaping wound below the heart telling the storj . It seems that joung Hutchinson left home Saturday morning for the Munay sheep camp in Pine ennjon four or the miles southwest of Welisville. Welis-ville. Ho rode and cairied a double-baiieled double-baiieled shotgun with which to shoot chickens. Ills mother cautioned him about the gun and urged him to leave Jt at home, but the joung man laughed laugh-ed away her fears. He leached the camp ah iglit and remained on cr night, leaving for homo Sunday moinlng. Nothing more was seen of the boy alive. Young Murray, while traveling a tiail in the mountains Sunday afternoon after-noon discoveied Hutchinson's lider-less lider-less horse gtaz.lng, and noted that the saddle was awry. He followed the trail and found the gun refericd to, ami further on found Hutchinson's dead bod). Murray rushed to Wellsllle and spread the news and In a shoit time friends had the body in thaUcity for examination. Dr. Phillips and othcis lowed the lcmalns and found that a load of slrot had penctiated to the hcait fiom below the seventh lib. yr The wound showed that the discharge IM: had entered at an angle and it is their ' theor) that the gun must have drop- ped and been discharged as it stitick the giouiul. H The paicuts wcie almost ovcr- H whehunedwith grief at this wholly I unexpected misfoitune, and the whole I town was woikcd. Into a fever of cx- I cltcmcnt whicli has scaiccly abated at I this time. I The funeral setvlccs weichcldjcs- I tenia) afternoon, at which a laige I number of fi lends and townspeople I wore present. |