Benjamin, age 27, died of a self-inflicted gun shot wound, as proclaimed in the following newspaper article:
Suicide. Last Friday morning Mr. A. C. Hadley went to the room of B. A. Million, [about 24 years old] a young man whom he had employed to carry the mail to Topeka, to wake him up for breakfast and found him lying dead across the bed, with his clothes on, a revolver lying by his side and a bullet hole in his left breast. The Coroner was summoned, who impaneled a jury, ....
The Holton Recorder, Thursday, February 1, 1883.
Crawford, Lucinda, and Benjamin all died in 1883, and are buried beside each other.
Benjamin, age 27, died of a self-inflicted gun shot wound, as proclaimed in the following newspaper article:
Suicide. Last Friday morning Mr. A. C. Hadley went to the room of B. A. Million, [about 24 years old] a young man whom he had employed to carry the mail to Topeka, to wake him up for breakfast and found him lying dead across the bed, with his clothes on, a revolver lying by his side and a bullet hole in his left breast. The Coroner was summoned, who impaneled a jury, ....
The Holton Recorder, Thursday, February 1, 1883.
Crawford, Lucinda, and Benjamin all died in 1883, and are buried beside each other.
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