Show in 14 il EX governors suicide marksville MAnTs MARYS viLLE mo ito sept 23 ex governor albert morehouse committed suicide at bis his residence this morn in gnp g several weeks ago the governor was violently overcome while driving cattle catt I 1 e and bag has been in a very nervous condition since at times he has been delirious and very much depressed lie he was taken oat out for a drive by a friend last night but became so much excited that be he was brought home and a physician called he ile became quieter during the night and land this morning was sleeping quietly while the them i watcher were in another room be cut a gash in the left side of his throat about four inches long with a common pocket knife governor morehouse Moreho uee was born in delaw delaware re county ohio july 10 1835 atme and came to missouri in 1836 1856 11 lie e was a lawyer by profession and has always taken a prominent part in missouri politics he ile was elected lieutenant governor on the democratic ticket in 1884 with john 8 marmaduke upon the death of the latter be succeeded him his ills wife and two tivo of bis his children are in st joseph and have not yet been informed of his death |