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Jia). lor ,'ir. iwiMgni vj vows. i ,27th1 fatal arfldml.— Oralh if Mr. I’Jiai Xyirrj/I buy.' li Incomes our painful duly, ilii* week, to j lUmmini the death of Mr. Ktios .Spii-golborp,*r which wut eiiiw.'if (by lb? roof of hit chamber1 • falling in upon him, la.t /Tlduy evening, tin- '1' , fourteenth law. Ho rt lipo.l (0 r-*t at hi- ti*uatf: I in Hi evening, occupying a buck room,|X i adjoining hi* storo. Somctitnu iu tin- night. ' ' 'I tlm young Mexican who wni •lopping in tho r’r 11,1 f .ropirt of tin iloro, littnri] tho noivt of n full- ulfr °f i lug roof, but, not,'inspecting any Inrm war ^ h» i done, he paid no mutation to it, ami thought Ila •* no mnro ahotll it. In the morning ho got uj n« *1 111 • mmol, a ml opened tho moro vritbuul wing hock '1u0 1|‘- | to set. what Inal fallen during the night. Tho lint *'] IW*, person who 4iwovtt»tl the accident wot Mr. * MeKutchitn who occupies lira adjoining pturn:1 “ nl', lp.ing out, rpiitr early in tho mtuning, in-1 ' .u hi. hack carrel, • .w tint tin- roof of Mr, Spirgidberg’s run in bud fallen ,1 an and that ini* b-tww buried In tho ru!»r. The alarm was: **’, lltl immediately given, and AsiiaUttt S'urpion J)e * l.eon I'. S. A., called in, hut it w..- tooiutu to i ‘ j!ronoro him to life; ho vr;t« sttfT mid old, hsv-1 pmI htg boon deal lotnc hoars, I j.t It was found that tho jbi;n (beam*) Uut Ira supported the earthen roof had given way, and \„,m •overnl luindinl pound* of dirt had fallen In. ]■l1(J„ Tho dirt htyl principally fallen upon lili head ^pr! nod eh*t, wli.ro it lay la the depth of iiliuui p■riff l,vo f0P1' whiio on other parta of hi., per.on j.run,VAimFnf. I th,to was not tnire than two or three incllM. | |,„r. I The teami did not itriko him; and from the igh‘. petition in nliich hi) wa* lying, the weight ul ,t,„l I ditt must hate •tutitiiemd him in death, ho-irtt fore c awoke, ns he did not appear to have |p mado a struggle. Tho hod on which lie was, |sleeping, WU upnn (he floor, while hi* hod- * tiu, ■ ,l(’“d, upon which he u-uaIIw slept, although * ;,.s# within a few feet, wot, neither touched hy the ,‘1 I j j liinliew nnrdirt. I *I ^ When this rail accident Wnmo known, the ^ 1 nevt morning, it produced n profound Iennation 1 'l’ among all clam ■ of Our eiliicn*, and l.rou.dit , *!' forcildy to the mind of every one, dial ••in the i *con I i *i|U| midsl of life we arc In doath.” Mr. Spiogsl-' li.tg wa* ii young and enterprising tncrohaol Vl110*0and ivna held in high esteem m a oRitcn anil ntonjt -lf man of hiniiuti; and liii iudden and mviand o-SVITIly death coticd Innrt-f.dt torrow imong liin fn'vtida and nuociutes. lie wni a dtrman ly 1 birth, hut had redded in tli» United Sim-1 ume ar« and liecome a eltunn. lie uni a reaper,.)(i I meinlicr of dm Ordon of M i.ona tin I ttJJ■ecnSitIMIovn, lli lait-r tf which hodiet ]ms«cd appro lf f pidatn rnidtHlcna, in memory »f the virtue* of tlm (11J l,', • , -d, oral which tuny lie found below. II nr | wa* hurled Sunday the lixteenlli, in llieecme-l ,|: t'ty near the town, with nuunnio crrnmoniw, \ that l* Mowed to lira inmB oy the lar-cil ir»u- c.itiPtmrea of people wo liavo ever aoeu aarem-ll(T„. lied tip it a like oecasioti since We liavo rcaid-a, !*««•,cte. | “Loavea Imvc their litnc lo full,,f,,Vl tod flower* to wither otthonorth wind’* hroutli,And *oira to ict—hat all,Thou hint nil ecatons for tliinv own, I) death 1’’ t'REAMIH.K AN 11 RES0I.UT10S d by AVherea* it hu plnnod divine frtvideacc to re*- remove from the lran*itory *coucb of this earth ^ irtii * uir well beioted hroiintr Klin* .Vpirg«ll»rg, N. j Ui |*'1 i. of thi* Nodgc. andlever herein hi* aniialdo and radcariag i|Ualltie« n lira * i'1™, and hi* seal and cn-rgr in tho 01 • aunt of Odd Fe!!uw*hlp and tho dignity and i0ur., impartiality with which lie presided over the .. tniiwaetion* of thi* Lodge liave endeared him . . | to u* all, 11'd'hi* ’1,u'rc,0M:tr of '*°ll l*wl v) deplore llie Ion of ourbeloved brother, and deeply rympithlto will ' In* Wrravcd relations In our mutual lorn. IResolved, that this Lodge shall perform lira 11 ceremonies of tho Order nl lira fun, ral of our 1 declined brother, to morrow, Sunday (Ira 10th ^ hould of Soptemt or 1M5, at 9 o’clock A. M. ; “lid lie ^ Roioltcl, that thi* Lodge shall bo hung ini M 30 day., and that 4ibo mrmhers ohoil » wear tho usual hudgt nf mourning for thoac-l[ ''•1 eo*tumi d lime, as a token of respect lo the me-! “lt;T of oar late beloved brulber. ' Iof c-dear-isihlo
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Santa Fe Weekly Gazette
Santa Fe, New Mexico, US
Sat, Sep 22, 1855
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