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Show Ml STEPS 110 II DEEP HOEE Af ISDRDWNEG ; TREMOKTON. Aug 12 George J.Meldrura, 5"i years of ape, was drown-ca drown-ca in Bear river, a short distance oast Of the city last evening Mr. Meklnim was wading In the stream with his I sou and several other boys, in the attempt at-tempt to catch fish As he could not swim he was urced to be careful, but he evidently thought there was no danger, as the river Is exceedingly shallow. He stepped into a deep hole, however, and quickly sank to the bottom The body was recov-ered recov-ered later and brought to his home in this rity. Mr Meklrum is survived by his wife and several children. |