Show NEWS FROM THE CAPITAL special D dally ally correspondence of the standard A terrible heartrending accidental Acci accident dentAn an al at lebed counterfeiter sundays Sunda buzzard blizzard etc SALT I 1 AKI CITY UTAH december f the expressions man eta fiands do upon the brink ol 01 eternity and how illow uncertain ia is life were never met el forcibly than in the tragic death cf of frank 51 andersen anderson a lew few minutes past 0 6 laet last evening the weather yesterday wag was very mild and the six inches ot of snow which has covered the streets ot of and land adjoining this city cit for two weeks past was wee rapidly melt aux A heavy wind was blowing ill all daje day yesterday berday which proved to be an ill w wind in st and nd which brought with it the worst bl azzard experienced this season commencing about dusk it gradually increased cres a ed in severity ee venty until 6 it was so fierce that a native siberian or far north canadian would have felt perfectly at home street cars were tied up traffic of all kinds was almost suspended it was when the elements were warring their fiercest last evening that young anderson was driving westward in a burgy entirely unconscious ous of danger on tenth tooth south street and gradually nearing the rio grande granda western railroad proe crossing at the intersection of tenth south and fifth ivert streeta streets approaching the botne subsequently fatal was the IB en hill ell which left the depot on lime time and was wits headed southward Bont hward at every crossing alg engineer with bis hi shandon band on the throttle tle ie bounded sounded the whistle giving are anettra an extra toot on account of 0 the storm the headlight was practically ile sIlly and instead of serving as a warming to others merely revealed in all its intensity the severity of the blizzard about 6 10 anderson waa was within thirty feet ot of the crossing with his head tamed to shield his fco f ace from the cutting wind and snow A few seconds later the ell eli dashed down the tract and struck the conveyance in which be he was seated utterly demoli demolishing abing it and throwing anderson And ereon in the snow within a few feet from the rails when it was discovered that an accident had occurred the train was stopped and the young man picked up had taken to the city upon the arrival of the t train rain at the depot the body of the unfortunate young youn 9 man was carefully taken and deposited in the baggage room where it was discovered that he was alive dr fowler iras was immediately summoned but before be he arrived the young man had expired and ni for two hours bis Is body remained in the bag baggage goge room unidentified U it wae was subsequently recognized by a friend and taken to the residence tf cf the par parents e etthof of the deceased at roith third 6 uth street where an inquest wai was held beld this evening examination showed thil neck to be broken and the only marks upon him were bruises in the region of the right temple bones which proved later lilter to be fractured the gr gnet I 1 of the parents when mr browning the night watchman at the R G W depot broke gradually the terrible news to them was heartrending and the 0 to the aft wasla family WAS as indescribable pe ic riba ble at the time lima the fatality occurred frank was on his way to the home of mies jilles zannie cannon dau abter ot of president george Q cannon to whom he bad had tv apen paying eying his addresses his ilia in intention ten tion was to unkei her ber and bister woodbury wife of a to the residence of brother A Kimb kemball where there was to be a social gathering of elders who bed had labored in a indian territory to and members of their families fain tiles lie bit had uirt in the conveyance in which he was riding a number of presents for the elders now in that field in whom he took a deep int interest eresto owing dontA doubtless leee to the fact that be he himself spent two vears year s in tag ministry in that part of the country th the dee deceased eased was a young man of fx cellena ability both ria a craftsman craf teman and nod as a writer ilia pen was a it facile fa ile one and anda reportorial re work on tho the C has always given lie ile wag wits only a few days ago to report the be proceedings of 0 cne imo of he the branches of them Legie legislature lature daring the coming and in to epe speaking aking to your correspondent spon dent last iset week at the zee meeting lie le expressed bis his satie satisfaction faction at the treatment he be had received from the above mentioned paper pape and r referred filed ared to the pleasant rit ex arieon anticipated aa during d u ring the of f the legislature is felt fo the family ol 01 which the deceased was wan a member and lid for ijas I 1 annio IZ the estimable 3 oung lady ad wbk is a s student a eat cf ol the L D Sc college ollege in 10 I 1 isbit arld who is la batu matu zall jally greatly sho shocked acke b by the fatAll fatality tr it now transpires thit thet gagnon 9 n the he who was weil ara arrested if ile 1 last eat thursday by officer oreilly and who it is alleged escaped or iut i ut marquad tue the corner was taken to the penitentiary the morning 0 of his hie rumored escape and has hall been kept there since the lun innocent orent public being purposely kept in the dark it is now alleged that gagnon was tact mt oot out to the penitentiary or rather tamed turned over to toe trie united states officers to prevent a certain attorney from instituting habeas corpus proceedings in IL the justices court with a view to having th the rel released eseed oneail on bail further it was believed it is said that if gagnon could be held in custody and his hie whereabouts kept secret for a few daya days the remainder of the gang going to which be belonged could bo be arrested two of his hie confederates are now spotted and andy it is 10 laid maid cannot escape it lis is said that be will have a regular bearing hearing on january 2nd and the storm which swept down upon zion last evening waa was totally unexpected n acted ahe rapid thaw of the forenoon and n afternoon ed the and converted edthe the into teas eess of mud mad the thermometer took a rapid plunge downward dropping from rom 43 degrees at 6 to 28 degiers at 8 a fall ol 01 15 degrees in two hours at out 6 30 p m it commenced to snow and continued with unabated abated nn fury fary until lato late into the night the night trains on the railroads were several hours late each but the morning trains were running on schedule bedole tc time on all the roads except the utah central which road la Is completely snowed under and its gralike are abandoned reports from dingbat provo and anif paik park city ebow that similar weather is being experienced at those places |