Salt Lake Herald | 1905-06-28 | Page 1 | Electrician Kills His Wife and Himself

KILLS HIS WIFE AND HIMSELF Sette Seattle Wah Wash June C Ab Abbott Abbott bott an electrician and bartender shot and killed his wife known as DoI Dolly made an attempt to ki kill himself which wI will probably pro prove e successful in a room of the Tourist hotel avenue thi this morning Abbt Abbott left a leter letter In which he sid said he could not nt bear the disgrace of his wife bar hav havIng baring Ing taken up a life of shame He pleaded wih with her but it did no good and this moring morning he decided to end It aU all by shooting the woman and himself Abbott had ben been living at the hotel for three week weeks The hotel 9 say tat that they never sw saw the woman wo mn until this moring mornIng when they broke into the room after hering hearing the pistol shots Abbott was 35 years old