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Martinsburg Herald
Martinsburg, Berkeley County, West Virginia
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Charles Harris of Brooklyn died from gas asphyxiation in a Wilmington, Del., lodging house after drinking. A letter from his wife and four children expressing love and hopes for his return arrived posthumously.
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"Love and Kisses" From Home on Way When Harris Was Asphyxiated.
Wilmington, Del., March 10. — The body of Charles Harris, of Brooklyn, employed by the United Wireless Telegraph company, of New York, was found in his room at a lodging house. The gas was turned on in the apartment. He had been drinking during the night.
A letter arrived for Harris from his wife and four children in Brooklyn, in which they sent "love and kisses" and expressed the hope that he would soon be home.
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Wilmington, Del.
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March 10.
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charles harris died from asphyxiation due to gas turned on in his room after drinking.
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The body of Charles Harris, employed by the United Wireless Telegraph company of New York, was found in his lodging house room in Wilmington, Del. He had been drinking during the night. A letter from his wife and four children in Brooklyn arrived, sending love and kisses and hoping he would soon be home.