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Show UTAHBOYKILLED BY AN EXPLOSION Thistle, Aug 13. An 8-year-old boy the son of J. Martin, a farmer Hun? , a mile from town, was the vlctiu , today when giant powder, which va being prepared for blasting, explode 1 ThP lad was killed instantly and e old miner, whose name is unkno" hero and who was getting ready for prospecting trip, was seriously w t possibly fatally Injured, The old man has lived on the M tin ranch for about a year. .Toa I, he was preparing to leave for a pf peeling trip nnd was putting his & X plosives in shape. The Martin w wa looking on when the ponder l ploced. The sheriffs office at PJ was notified, but it was decided v , an inquest was unnecessary. |