Show ACCIDENT AT HOOPER geo I read and chas fowers fon ars fall 11 from the girders of a bare on sunday afternoon two young joung men at I hooper looper one named george II 11 read the other charles powers fowers went to mr C If miles flIcs barn a two story building where after a shor time they commenced to climb ili up the rafters to the roof when read rea revel reached led tho girder he lie began to walk from one an d of it to the other holding on oil with his hands to tho the rafters above whan atalic end ortho arder lie attempted to turn round girder f ut by some mishap ho lie let lot go his hold bold and fell a distance di of about 20 feet to the floor of tho the barn on oil his side and seriously injuring hig his head bead and hig his right shoulder he passed a painful night but this morning he be ia is said to sleep so soundly that it is a hard matter to awake him or to keep him awake we arc are gratified to learia that so far as could be ascertained no bones were broken or limbs dislocated when read fell powers fowers became excited and fell too but fortunately alighting on a pile of hay lay escaped being bruised |