Show LORIN FARR FALLS The Gentleman ITIeots With a Sort OUR Accident at Pocatello Hon Lorin Farr one of the best known and and oldest citizens of Utah and the virtual founder of Weber county has met with an accident of which the most serious results are apprehended at this writing 5 p m Thursday The gentleman left Ogden on Wednesday on the regular northbound train Intending to go to the Bear Lake country He did not get any further however than Pocatello Poca-tello It appears that while waiting there to take the train thence to his destination des-tination he went to see a friend In the darkness he got on the wrong platform at tho end of which he stepped off There being no steps there he fell down and most unfortunately struck his head on a rail sustaining a severe fracture of the frontal bone and became senseless Word of the deplorable occurrence arrived ar-rived here at oclock yesterday causing considerable consternation in all circles of the community he being universally respected On the northbound train a party left consisting of his sons Joseph Newton and Lorenzo Farr his sonin law John A Boyle Ben C Rich and Dr J D Carnahan Up to mailing this letter 530 p m he latest report was that the gentleman had not yet regained conscousness and was not recovering The anxiety is great not only in his immediate family which is numerous but throughout the community and it is fervently hoped that the worst fears may prove unfounded un-founded |