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Show DIED FROM MORPHINE Weil-Known Butte Man Victim Vic-tim of the Drug. SUICIDE NOT INTENDED He Took the Poison to Save Himself Him-self From an Attack of Nervousness, Nervous-ness, and the Dose Proved Too Much Victim of His Own Folly Is Frank Mahan He Was Postmaster nt Anaconda Undei the First Cleveland Cleve-land Admlnisttntlon Mahan Was Wealthy at Ono Time. Butte Mont, Oct IS To sate himself him-self from an attack of neriousnees Prank Mahan of IM Deliwnrc sliest, a will known real estate man, took a dose or morphine on Thursdn) night which caused his death nt 1 o clock this morning It tins nt first believed that he Intended suicide, hut his pin-elctnns pin-elctnns pre J H K Sieters nnd A W Corner are or the opinion thit he wis onlt making an effort lo alii) his ner-tousness ner-tousness when he took the morphine Mr Mahan came to Montnni from Moberl) Mo In IK", nnd settled In Anncondi where he Immediate!) engaged en-gaged In the drug business He was appointed pnsirpater of Amrondi during dur-ing Cletelands first administration It Is estimated that at one lime he was worth nearl) J60 000 hating ownel some tei) taluable rropett) The deceased was 4 )ears old and leates n widow and mother, who still live nt Moberl) Mo a sltter-ln-liw Mrs Muhnn of nncondn, an! tun brothers and a sister who reside tilth their mother at Moberl), |