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Show Dastardly Acts. The Wife leater,and Anoth erDastardly Act. Serious Accidents, that are not, but Slight have Been Fatal. Hans Oleic looses an eye- REMARKABLE ESCAPE FROM DEATH A peculiar accident occur d at Spring City on Tuesday last. A Ceorge W. BruUkl), of that place was coming down the canyon with a load of lumber and hrt-e children, be turnecl aside from the main road onto a side track that seemed pretty well traveled thinking, perhaps, it would be a belter road. When neat the place where it joinedthe main load he cam to very bad place, and his wagon began to tip over. He instinctive y glanced back to see what would become of tin children, when something struck himun the side and top of the bead tearing the scalp and knock ing him senslesa, and also out of harm's way Lula Scott, a gul of fifteen years and a b y, younger, jumpad and cleared the tailing, but Z na Brough fall exactly under the load of gretn lumber which was fairlv capsized. The first thing Mr. Brough heard as his sences slowly return ed, was the voice ol his diujliter railing rail-ing in agonized tunes, for her lather not to let tlie tram start uf she should be crushed- The blood was streaming from his wound, andfur a moment he was unable to tell where she was, but when afiera few m ments be discovered her he searched frantically for something to use a a leaver to pry up the load, but unable to find anything, he put bis shoulder to it, and as impossible as it seems, lifted up the wagon load and all, so that with the assistance of the boy the girl was rescued from her perilous position, po-sition, aim st unhurt The girl's body was lairly packed tut the small tria ig-le ig-le made by the wagon falling 011 to a pretty good sized stone, but a few inches inch-es in any d recti. n would have caused severe injuries, if Hot death. Mr. Brough is still unable to account for the blow he received, and considers the escape of the entiie party (fur his own hurts did not prove to be serious) without with-out lasting inj .iry, as aim st miraculous, miracu-lous, i |