Show DESPONDENT WOMAN DRINKS LAUDANUM IN A ATTEMPT HEMPT ON UfE C. C M. M After writing a letter to Mrs Irs Miller a a. friend and neighbor In which she sho 75 to cover Coyer her funeral expenses and in which sho gave directions directions directions as to her burial robes and funeral arrangements Mrs Pena Peru Hamilton sis sis- ter law of Bishop James C. C Hamilton of Mill lUll Creek locked herself in her East and room loom at her home homo on Ninth Sixteenth South streets last Friday Frida night and drank a quantity of 01 laudanum Mrs 1 Hamilton had given the letter lettel she had written to Mrs 1 Miller 1 to a hired man to deliver warning him however 1 be e sure and tell Mrs Irs Miller 1 not to open It until Saturday morning The Tho Theman Theman Thoman man became suspicious and delivered tho the otter lettel at once and Mrs l Miller l opened it t as soon as she received it After seeing the purport of the message mes sage Mrs Miller at once w went nt to Mrs Hamiltons Hamilton's room but sho she did not arrive until mill after the woman had swallowed the poisonous draught Dr A. A A. A Bird Bin had was vas at once summoned After h he lie given an emetic Mrs Hamilton who was was removed ed to the Ju Judge g gIerc Mercy hospital where she now lies hov- hov oring between life and death |