William J. Lehigh secretary Merchants Ex-Association committed suicide in his office yesterday by shooting himself in the head. He leaves a widow, who is the daughter of Ex-Governor George A. Cole of Spokane, Wash. Financial reverses and despondency are given as the reasons for the act.
[Albany Democrat, 12 Nov 1897, p1]
William J. Lehigh secretary Merchants Ex-Association committed suicide in his office yesterday by shooting himself in the head. He leaves a widow, who is the daughter of Ex-Governor George A. Cole of Spokane, Wash. Financial reverses and despondency are given as the reasons for the act.
[Albany Democrat, 12 Nov 1897, p1]
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