| Show n A ri r i 1 mrs sept hept 25 1875 moms moes according to my telegram today today to day I 1 will no now give the particulars of or ithe death of elizabeth Henr henn henriod lod iod wife of gustave henriod of this thia place T B lewis esq austice justice of t tho he peace at 12 1220 20 pm today to day held an inquest over the b body ody of the deceased which occupied tho the most of the day ap erom from the evidence given before bedore ath the inquest it appears that ilie the de ceased cooked breakfast for the family and appeared cheerful nothing transpired to excite any suspicion or give any hint that she ahe intended to destroy herself bro henriod was in the garden paring JF peaches iches and saw her go to the celiar cellar several times as it was vas her custom gusto when putting putting the milk dh sway away N between nine and ten c 0 ck her little girl giri sk achild child five years of age came running from the house crying and said that her mother was hanging dead behind the bedroom bed room door ho he immediately ran into the house and found the bedroom bed room door a little op opeland enand entering cil cn saw his wife hanging by a small hair rope which was fastened to same some bome hooks sueh buch such Buch as peo epie uple hang hat hats or coats on I 1 her feet touching the floor he in an instant cut the rope caught her in his arnie arms and laid her on the bed but ill lii fe haq extinct bro T B lewis newis t who h a was passi passing n g by all oll on hearing the crne crie of the children ran to the houte houze and examined the deceased but sho she was nearly mearly cold and the vital spark had flad flown from the evidence given before the jury we learn that she had been seen and spoken to within half an hour before she was found dead the following ng is the verdict of the iury jury J t territory of etab Utah 1 jelphi eibi pre 1 off i i cinet 41 holden at the house of gustave henriod in the town of Nephi precinct of Nephi county aforesaid at 1230 arnof the day of or september A D 1875 before ti B lewis an acting justice of jhb peace in and for the aforesaid alore aloie said sald nephi Preci preel precinct nef upon the body of bf elizabeth henriod wife of af gus fave henriod Henr lod there lying dead by the jurors whose names namos are hele heie hereunto unto subscribed the bald said jurors upon u their 0 oaths do say that the deceased elizabeth henriod came to her death by hanging by tho the neck with a hair drope rope attached to a clothes hooe hook on atha athe tha wall of her lief bedroom said act being by her own hands bands while in a fit of if temporary insanity 1 lui luu iri testimony whereof hereof A the said jurors furors have hereunto set their hands ohe the beday begay day and year aforesaid JACOB G ce gell JELl ll 11 randell HANDELL aay cac c H BRYANT w mi 0 attested this day of sept 10 ip 10 AD 1875 T B LEWIS LENVIS IF justice injustice of the peace A mrs henriod has left a family consisting of six borsand boy sand one girl girls the ahe youngest about thirteen months old she has also left an aged and respected father two brothers and two sisters to mourn her loss she was much respected and all come leome to the conclusion that she must have had a fit of temporary insanity or she would not have committed the rash act wb which ich has deprived lei her irus Ilus husband band children and arid friends of tho the pleasure of her society SAMUEL hamuel |
