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Show ! BUTTE Hi COMMITS SUICIDE I S. P. Till Shoots Himself While Tempo-1 rarily Deranged hy Worry Over Business Trouble. Special to The Tribune. BATTLE MOUNTAIN, Nov., Jan. 5. T. O. Newman, 3. prominent business man of Butte, shot and killed himself whilo temporarily insane 011 castbound Southern Pacific" No. 10 shortly after the train left Iron Point Sunday. The rash act threw the passengers into a wild slate of excitement. Newman was 50 years old. ITo leaves a wifo and child. It is supposed that worry over business affairs rendered him deranged. Tho body has been taken iu charge by tho officials of the railway company and will be shipped to Butte. |