Show AIN A arrow escape last sunday sheriff Wm brown of weber county had a narrow escape he was taking his family over to riverdale verdale Ri to pay a friendly visit to his cifes folks when arrived at weber river the bridge across which is passable only for pedestrians he lie sent his wife and children over on the footbridge while he lie himself liim self undertook to cross the stream with his conveyance he ile drove into the turgid waves makin making g hard headway for the opposite shora shore e A sloping 10 ing sandbank on that side b having a A n been washed away his horse was unable to mount the bank and the swift and violent current swept the team downwards the water was deep and nd rustling rushing and air brown was in in a perilous condition conditi to both for himself and his animal out of which lie extricated himself by y succeeding after a hard struggle in in un fastening enin the horse home from the ve aielo and ni allowing owing it to swim to the bank which it did unharmed the carri carriage e was washed further down and mr mr brown had not a little effort in securing it at last and taking both that and the horse back to the other side where ho he placed the team in char charge e of a friendly neighbor or living cl dose lose by after this he followed his family whom lie soon joined none the worse wim for the tile aqueous adventure |