Show I 1 t 1 accidentally SHOT I 1 4 1 D deputy e auty united states marshal harshal 0 seriously wounded I 1 SHOT THE WITH A I 1 I 1 la in handin the ceato coato gun to a chinaman the weapon I 1 is 11 pa ald la in soni ills doubtful depute united sates sites marshal 51 D aiosi abc acc idaa tally eliot shot himself last evening on oil tha the train while returning I 1 to this city from froni aa salt t lalo lake 1 the accident bapp sned on tho the utah 4 central train miles thia this eide side of the capital city I 1 hoge hags wanted to trade pistols with a chinaman aad asked to see the celestials celesti als we weapon apon I 1 the gun waa was a 45 calibro single action bir air shooter I 1 I 1 I 1 the marshal cocked th the pistol 1 se several ve rat I 1 times and gid bailing ailing to maka make 1 a trade ath the chinaman handed him back tha the weapon eloga returned the gun ih in such a manner that the muzzle was pointed to toward ward him and whether he left it cocked or accidentally struck it against the I 1 bat st could not be learned sufficient Sadle lont I 1 I 1 to bay say however that the pistol waa was I 1 discharged ond and tie the bullet ballet en entered ered the unfortunate mans m ans body t hoge was made as at comfortable as possible until the train reached this city and waa was immediately conveyed I 1 to bohia his residence no twenty seventh street the man presented a appearance I 1 as its he be was assisted from tho the I 1 I 1 ca carriage the blood from the wound bad had saturated hla his clotet cloths end and I 1 dripped anthe on the floor as hv he be was carried into his room I 1 i dr perkins wa wa erammon dd and I 1 11 made an sa examination of the V 1 it was discovered that thit the ball bill had entered about 4 to the right ll 11 e and slightly above the naval ranging t inward and downward and coming 1 I 1 oat out close to the back bone 1 the doctor informed tha wounded man than V that in all mob probability ability the intestines antt betines I 1 0 had bad been punctured by the bill I 1 and an operation would b 6 necess necessary iry I 1 cloge consented and stimulants were administered to preado preparo him for tho the k ordeal instead of reviving 01 however lo 10 apoe appeared tai t prow grow moro more feeble and the operation had to be postponed his ilia body became 11 ame cold and the doctor was unable I 1 i to discover the trace of a pulse injections of powerful stimulants were adm administered into but al all of no avach the injured I 1 man sank sink into an condition and it was wag evident to the 1 physician that bis his patient weald not no survive the intended operation A at t midnight hoge was still in a I 1 stupid state but app appeared tired to 0 ba resting resti more easily than at any time vine 1 1 since his injury dr perkins a stated I 1 thit if the wounded man would rally from the sho k caused by hie his wound the operation would ba p performed par formed I 1 and in all probability hia his life could ba its saved the do costor tr alao also stated the bait ball in its Us courso bad had struck I 1 and shattered joao bone as a fragments 1 of bone were were found in the around wound on back the physician I 1 was unable to state however what bone ha haa been teen struck and could give no definite opinion ag as to the course of the ball until n operation is performed I 1 |