Ogden Daily Standard | 1903-09-24 | Page 5 | Henry Reid Participates in a Runaway

HENRY read participates IN A RUNAWAY HE HAS A NARROW ESCAPE AND SUSTAINS SLIGHT INJURIES IN THE occurrence later he tries to make it appear that he was robbed by holdups hold ups down near the union depot last evening henry reid B farmer from out near hooper and a companion got to drinking n one of the saloons on twenty street and later when they started for home they were in no condition to guide the horsen As a result alic team got beyond their control and ran away out north washington tho wagon was dashed against a polo near the rio grandc western freight couo and the two men and a email son of reids etero thrown out aleid waa badly gashed about the head and one eye but hi companion and the boy not injured the barbea were stopped hy citizens anil taken to a lalle the wagon waa demolished acid liter claimed that be had been robbed near the union depot and robbed of over 20 and claimed that the robbers giov e him a bevere beating causing the wound in the head which he received in the runaway in view of the above lacta tacta the place no credence in hla story of robbery