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Show tot lip His Hat, Then Took Poison In Pit of Emotional Insanity an Ogden Woman Suddenly Ends Her Life. Special to The Tribune. . I OGDEN Utah. April CO. Mrs. Mary I Dixon, wife of Samuel Dixon, committed suicide at the Imperial rooming-house tonight. to-night. She took carbolic acid. The landlady land-lady entered tie room and found Mrs. Dixon writhing in pain, and called Dr. Baker, but she was beyond medical aid. "With her husband she. returned from Do La Mar, New, Tuesday. The only reason that could lx given for tho woman's wo-man's act was that she was a victim of peevishness. Mr. Dixon stated that when ho started down the street she seized his hat and cut It Into shreds with a pair of scissors, thinking to detain him. Ho opened one of the trunks, howover. and secured his other hat. and was across the street when ho learned of his wife's suicide. sui-cide. Mrs. Dixon wan formerly Miss Mary CariHold. and has been twice married. By her fii-st husband sho had two children, both in St. Ann's orphanage. Salt Lake City. She has a mother and sister residing resid-ing at Paris, New, and was well known in Salt Lake and Ogden, She was 31 years of age. |