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Show FOUND DEAD AFTER ATTACKING WOMAN BLACKFOOT, Idaho. June 14. Anton Neilson died at the State Mental hospital hos-pital in this city Wednesday night under peculiar circumstances. He was an inmate. Wednesday evening1, at dinner, in a fit of anger, Neilson attacked a woman who was wafting on the table and attempted at-tempted to choke her. Several patients were placing food upon the table in the dining room for the evening eve-ning meal when Neilson asked the woman wo-man to leave a particular door open. She closed it instead and the act enraged en-raged him and he attacked her. Neilson weighed about 250 pounds and stood about six feet in height, it was impossible impos-sible 'or one attendant to handle the angered man and it was all four could do to subdue him. Neilson finally quieted down and went to bed apparently all right, but at 10 o'clock he ivas found dead. The body was free of bruises or marks to outward appearances, with the exception of a cut on the hip. ( The coroner's jury returned a verdict of dt-ath from natural causes. |