Salt Lake Herald | 1891-01-04 | Page 1 | Caused by Trouble

I CAUSED BY TROUBLE i A Park City Woman Takes a Quantity of Opium She Alleges That Family Troubles Drove Her to the Act She Cannot live PARK CIT Utah Jan 3Special telegram tele-gram to THE HERALD Mrs M Scully wife of Mike Scully the cigar maker made adesperate attempt atsuicide this evening Family troubles she claimed drove her to the terrible deed She purchased from Bates Se Kimball this afternoon 240 grains of opium and went to her husbands place of business and in his presence took the entire amount Dr Wilson was called but she resisted his every attempt to save her She soon became unconscious and since then everything that could be done to save her has been done She is dying gradually and the doctors say she cannot live through I the night I