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Domestic News July 13, 1881 Event 2 of 2

Green Mountain Freeman

Montpelier, Washington County, Vermont

What is this article about?

Mrs. Norman Morse of Tunbridge committed suicide Sunday night by taking Paris green. On Wednesday last her husband deserted her, eloping with Mrs. Custer Ddge, and left his wife with three small children without means of substance. Becoming frenzied at the situation, the poor woman took her own life.

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Work commences to-day on the removal of the trestle across the branch by the Central Vermont railroad preparatory to the erection of an iron bridge across the stream. The trestle is to be moved up stream twelve feet from its present location. The work is to be rapidly pushed forward after this week.

Mrs. Norman Morse of Tunbridge committed suicide Sunday night by taking Paris green. On Wednesday last her husband deserted her, eloping with Mrs. Custer Ddge, and left his wife with three small children without means of substance. Becoming frenzied at the situation, the poor woman took her own life.

What sub-type of article is it?

Death Or Funeral

What keywords are associated?

Suicide Tunbridge Elopement Paris Green Desertion

What entities or persons were involved?

Mrs. Norman Morse Mrs. Custer Ddge

Where did it happen?

Tunbridge

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Tunbridge

Event Date

Sunday Night

Key Persons

Mrs. Norman Morse Mrs. Custer Ddge

Outcome

suicide by taking paris green

Event Details

Mrs. Norman Morse of Tunbridge committed suicide Sunday night by taking Paris green. On Wednesday last her husband deserted her, eloping with Mrs. Custer Ddge, and left his wife with three small children without means of substance. Becoming frenzied at the situation, the poor woman took her own life.

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