| Show BAD COMBINATION Melancholia and Consumption Canse Sulc1c Denver Feb Melancholia and consumption compelled George H Wilkins Wil-kins to kill himself in a pathetic anti sensational manner this afternoon while calling upon the young lady to whom he was engaged Miss Olive Potter Pot-ter He drew a revolver and after saying say-ing that he was convinced that recov jery i was impossible attempted to kill i himself The young woman by force prevented him carrying out his design de-sign and thinking to allay his excited ex-cited condition suggested that they go for a walk to which Wilkinson agreed Passing the house where the young I man boarded he excused himself to run in and get an overcoat leaving Miss Potter at the gate Reaching his room he sent a bullet crashing through his brain His sweetheart hearing the report of the pistol reached him just as he was dying Wilkinson came to Denver for his health from Cleveland Ohio where his mother und brother reside about five years ago He was 27 years of age and was soon to have been married Both Wilkinson and 3 > Iiss Potter stood well in social circles |
