Show A SAD ENDING three aged persons badly injured they were returning from the old folks celebration thrown from their carriage on their way to huntsville the injured are each over 70 years of ace they will recover peter jacobson and mr and mrs jacob christenson of huntsville were among the many from that place who attended the old folks celebration at lester park yesterday their day of reunion and reminiscence wound up with a sad ending however the party consisting of five were returning to when upon nearing the mouth of the canyon in the county road the horses became at a steam roller which was drawn up along the road aide near the iron bridge mr and mrs christeneen eu and mr jacobson occupied the rear beat of the wagon and which was unfastened when the team became frightened and the occupants were thrown with great force to the gravel and rocks below the driver and his companion remained in the front seat and retained control of the team mr jacobson fell in such a manner that two ribs were broken and he was otherwise bruised bruited bruit ed mrs christensen unstained several bad bruises about the right hand and was pretty badly shaken up but not otherwise injured jacob upon being gathered up complained of severe pains about the chest and back his neck was badly cut each of the injured people are over 70 years of age and all are highly respected residents of dr rich reached the scene of the accident shortly after it occurred and their injuries received attention they were afterward brought to this city and taken to the home of mr anderson on adams avenue near twenty second street at a late hour last night the injured resting very quietly and the attending physician states that while they are very badly cut and bruised nothing of a serious nature is anticipated |