Show explosion the deseret newt relates the following narrow escape of a family the other day whilo while four mem bershof the family of brother edward stevenson were sitting around the parlor stove at the farm resi residence big bit cottonwood ward Vey were startled by a sudden ex lasion the alarm was increased on the immediate discovery that three odthe of the group were wounded the moth mother er had three wounds in the face and one in the arm tho the blood streaming i down her fingers two of the madren children were hurt but not badly ond little follow about four and a half years old when he obier observed ved the tile situation ran into tho tile kitchen in a great fright and his terror was not diminished when he discovered the blood flowing from froin a wound in his own arm this little fellow was the unwitting cause of all the mischief lie he had found in a bos box belonging to an elder cider brother who had been at work on the railroad a number ber of giant powder cartridges one of which he had placed on the tile parlor arlor batove hence the explosion luckily none odthe of the persons wounded were seriously litI hurt rt and they feel thankful for their providential escape |