Show accidental SHOOTING near geoa peoa sunday lait demet want killed by companion while on a squirrel hunt A fatal gun accident happened ia sunday afternoon laba mr allert aviles and family are camped on th ir bay ranch here while up hi y and meyeral of the family nea w re there on a visit at about 4 0 clock in the afternoon amaada took bis 22 calibre rifle to hunt squirrels little brigl t ent with him and after crossing the creek those in camp heard hem and laughing but lately thereafter there was the report of a eun and ernet was seen to clasp bis hands to bis licad mrs 0 F lyons ran to the bank of th creek and told amaada to bring V ernet to tie other bide could not do it and mrs lyon waded the stream and stayed with the wounded boy antil A 0 II 11 mar chant the justice of the peace for geoa peoa precinct who was near by was sent foran duas soon on the ground ahe wounded boy was taken to geoa peoa but died boon alter reaching there from all that cm be learned and it la UD true was carrying the gun and ernet was following behind him threw the gun onto hit shoulder when it flag exploded the ball entering aroet s head as to tl e cause of the explosion though it is thought U at a twig striking the gun as it wag clacel on bia shoulder caused it to explode the two little boys were inseparable companions and were neier known to be at cuts awa is almost heart broken over the accident the funeral was held on tuesday at at which a lew remarks were made by S walker lol loped by a very interesting address by F W marchant Marc bant the meeting bouse was crowded with relatives and friends of the family who extended their to the be heaved oars ernet was the youngest bild of mrs ellen V right a highly respected lady of geoa peoa the father of the boy has been dead for some years from all that can be learned and there were beveral par ties near by it was ona ol 01 those acci dents which 1 apkens so frequently and lor which there can be DO blame at cached mr and hickey of salt lake are uniting friends in geoa peoa miss era daughter of F Mar cliant came out from sail lake city on monday to attend he funeral of vernal aright is while er lasts A laree amount of bay lias been dam aged by the rams this season and ahe frost has damaged more or less of the vegetation and era n ft it is likely that an effort will be made by the rep pirty to nominate and elect tt marchant county corn mi the coming election oscar wilkins of geoa is the ion on the democratic ticket bishop arthur maxwell may be up tw the tame office 0 F LIONS leoa ath 1901 |