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Show A FATAL SHO V K I i. lira. A. K. Beard Die From lis Efrcta of a Eth at GarGfU Beach. STEICIE3 DOTS BY PAEALT3I3. i ; She LinrfrtJ a Week, and Then Passed Awaj-Tae Eody to Be Scut to Ioa. Mr. I'.enrd, the wife of Rev. A. K. Heard, of Mt. Vernon, low a, died in ! this city this morning from pnralysi., I caused bv a shower bath at liartield beach. About ten day ago Iter. Mr. Hoard ami Mr. Beard camo to thi city to visit their daughter, mhu- i a teacher ill the l'reby terian mi.ioa school on Second Fast trret. They expected to .stay for muiic lime, a Mr. Heard' health had not been good for some time, and Im expected to Im l benefitted by thi climate. I Last Tluir-d iy they went out to tlm i lake and took a dip in the brine. After coming out of tho water, Mr. Heard took a shower bath, and wli'ib under the shower bath stricken with p.i-ralysi. p.i-ralysi. Her daughter was fortunately with her and assistance win at oura summoned. Mr. and Mr. Hoard had room in th Presbyterian Institute building, and thu stricken lady m at once remote I to the city. Dr. Marshall wan noiumoned. but Mr. Heard lter rallied and died this morning. Itov. Mr. Heard i prostrated with grief, and In the tat. of hi health it i feared that the blow may have a serious effect ou him. Mrs. Heard' remain will be removed to her old homo at Ml. Vermin or Interment. |