Ogden Morning Examiner | 1909-03-07 | Page 3 | First Span of the New Viaduct

FIRST SPAN OF THE TUE NE NEW W VIADUCT COMPLETED AND TWO DERRICKS KEPT BUSY Spectators Treated to a I Small Acci Accident Accident dent dont in Which Wires Arc Are Ripped From the Poles The first span ot of o the thc new viaduct hits has been completed and two derricks are arc now employed in III extending tho the I structure eastward across Uio thu yards ar The work is 18 being pushed vigorously by b Contractor and operations alo arc being watched with great interest by br a largo large crowd crow of oC people at all hours bourn of oC tho the day dar Yesterday th largo large sleeping s crane cran on one of tho the derricks ripped telegraph telephone and electric wires off oC from one cue of oC tho the big hl poles on tho the T ent street crossing ana alid there thore was a wild stampede of o spec spectators who rushed in every cerr direction to avoid contact with the falling failing wires some of oC which were hot but bue no one was Ins injured and tho the wires were sub placed in a position where they could do no harm u r I J