| Show TWO SAD DEATHS mr and son given strychnine Stry chine ly mistake the following letter has been received byars benj an led is for publication mexico july 4 8 DEAK ian 1 now take my pen in hand to inform news the death of your dear mother amelia whipple and conr brollier alfred brollier brot lier died at 2 on alie d of this month and your 2 celock aliis morning they were both eick with tle uia laria fever and one of lie neighbors came in to give a dose of quinine and was strychnine in alie bottom of clift bottle they must have got some for it began to work on them aou afier they took it they a threat deal bat daiil not seem to realize their ings till alie last alio funera services er vices hold at their place to day at 2 it was the most heart rf anding scene I 1 ever witnessed they all take it rial hard but ida and hyrum take it alie worst I 1 am one of las playmates and as she felt too bad to write she wished me to do it for tier she and hyram are staying horent alie present but they are going up to alie mountain to stay about a week they will start in the mornine morn inc they have many kind friends who are full of sympathy for them and are willin to io all flioy en n to comfort them it was a blow for them as they were not expecting such a thing for they were spiting so much better till this sad accident happened well I 1 will close by asking god to comfort and bless you truela A P S I 1 thought I 1 had better explain a little more to yon aa I 1 expect yu would like to know everything about it your mother had put alie quinine in a strychnine bottle not knowing there was any in it and when they examined alie bottle they found grains of amp in it but it kistoo late then to do anything for them |
