Show suicide on friday night john A blood a young man who has been residing in american fork committed suicide by shooting himself himself through the head he bade his bis friends good bye and then went to the home of a young lady with whom he be had bad been keeping company he said good bye to her and when fhe ehe asked where he be was going he replied to te die right here he then drew diw two pistols one ene in each hand band the lady caught hold of one and he raised the other and put a ballet through his head killing himself instantly st an inquest was held on sat arday when the jury returned the following verdict 1 II OF UTAH UTAH I 1 as 88 AMERICAN FORK an inquisition holden at the residence of george western in american fork city county and territory aforesaid on the day of march A D 1888 before john mcneill justice of the peace upon the body of john W blood there lying dead by the jurors whose names are hereto subscribed the said jurors upon their oaths do say sav that the he deceased came to his hia death on thi the day of march A D 1888 by a pistol shot gred fired from his own hand through the head with suicidal intent from a colts pistol 41 calibre under a temporary state of despondency in testimony whereof tho the said said jurors have set bet our hands the day and year aforesaid GEORGE CROOKSTON CROOKS TON JAMES CHIPMAN JIL JB jurors JAMES H PULLET POLLEY J 1 attest my hand this day of march A D im 1888 JOHN JOH justice of the peace the officers made an effort to get into a gambling house bouse he be stood at the door and kept kelt them off shouting at the same time that the police were coming |