Show accidentally SHOT payson august 27 charles hickman of benjamin lost the two front finders of bis right hand yesterday and came near losing hi life he was preparing to go hunting and carelessly put a repeating shotgun into the buggy it slipped down through a hole in the bottom of the buggy and the weapon was discharged mangling the fingers and some of the shot from the load grazing his forehead he was brought to td wn where the two fingers were amputated and the wound dresse the spanish fork and payson basket ball teams played a match game here friday evening to a large crowd in the payson the score resulting 36 to 23 in favor of payson the most important event in the county the past week of a sporting nature took place in american fork last thursday evening when the local boys of this place defeated tho american forat basket ball team at the last named place by score of 25 to 16 in favor of payson the game was for tho amateur championship of the detate paydon having won two games out of three it was witnessed by the largest crowd ever assembled in the apollo hall on a similar occasion and quite a crowd of enthusiasts attended from this place |