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February 7, 1902
The Monticellonian
Monticello, Drew County, Arkansas
What is this article about?
The identity of a middle-aged woman who suicided in Stockton is revealed as Mrs. Hammond Moore, widow of Confederate Col. Hammond Moore of New York. She had just completed a world tour from Guatemala to San Francisco.
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IDENTITY OF A SUICIDE,
She Proves to Have Been the Widow of Col. Hammond Moore, of New York City.
San Francisco, Feb. 4.—The identity of a middle-aged, richly-dressed woman who committed suicide in Stockton, on Friday night, has been established by friends in this city. She was Mrs. Hammond Moore, of New York city, the widow of Col. Hammond Moore, an officer of the confederate army, who settled in New York shortly after the civil war. She came to San Francisco from Guatemala, last May, in the course of a tour around the world, which she began three years ago and which had just been concluded. The cause of her suicide is unknown.
She Proves to Have Been the Widow of Col. Hammond Moore, of New York City.
San Francisco, Feb. 4.—The identity of a middle-aged, richly-dressed woman who committed suicide in Stockton, on Friday night, has been established by friends in this city. She was Mrs. Hammond Moore, of New York city, the widow of Col. Hammond Moore, an officer of the confederate army, who settled in New York shortly after the civil war. She came to San Francisco from Guatemala, last May, in the course of a tour around the world, which she began three years ago and which had just been concluded. The cause of her suicide is unknown.
What sub-type of article is it?
Biography
Tragedy
What themes does it cover?
Tragedy
Misfortune
What keywords are associated?
Suicide
Identity
Widow
Confederate Officer
World Tour
What entities or persons were involved?
Mrs. Hammond Moore
Col. Hammond Moore
Where did it happen?
Stockton, San Francisco, New York City, Guatemala
Story Details
Key Persons
Mrs. Hammond Moore
Col. Hammond Moore
Location
Stockton, San Francisco, New York City, Guatemala
Event Date
Friday Night, Feb. 4
Story Details
A middle-aged woman who committed suicide in Stockton is identified as Mrs. Hammond Moore, widow of Confederate officer Col. Hammond Moore. She had recently completed a three-year world tour, arriving in San Francisco from Guatemala last May. Cause unknown.