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Show SALT LAKE MAN IS DAIK1 I KILLED BY A TRAIN I Salt Lake. Nov. 1 Hugh L. Woods. T. vcars of ace. a brakeman on the Oregon Short Line, fell to his death In front of an engine nenr Whcclon. Box Elder county, yesterday morning at d o'clock The locomotive and iraln of fifteen cars passed over Woods body, mangling and crushing lire out of It, before the accident was discovered. discov-ered. Tho head was severed from I the body and the right shoulder nnd ! tho left 1&3 wero crushed. Woods b"ad been In the act of turning out the headlight when he slipped and fell Mr Woods was wall known In Salt Lake and lived at No. 1 Kendall terrace ter-race with his wife and mother He had been married only a few months. ' He was known ns a steady and energetic ener-getic young man and was well liked and respected by all who know him. I His widowed bride and his mother were piostratcd upon receiving the news of his death. His father, L. W. Woods, is in Wlnnemuccn, Xov,. looking look-ing after mining Interests thero. Mr Woods was Informed of tho death of Ms sou yesterday. Tho body was taken lo Brigham City, but will bo brought to Salt Lake - ( for burial Funeral arrangements will bo announced later A dispatch from Ogdcn and unothei ' from Brljham City, where the bodi I was taken and an inquest held, gavo , the name E. W Cole. The ralstak.-came ralstak.-came about thryough a working card j found In tho clothing of tho dead man, having on it tho name Cole Mrs Woods, the motbei of the young man, explained how the mistake mis-take occuired when Interviewed last night hj saying that tfie card belonged lo Cole, who was n friend of Woods. |