Eureka Reporter | 1904-08-12 | Page 2 | Murder or Suicide?

MURDER OR SUICIDE ous surrounding death of victor official M W 0 connell former marshal of victor colo icamen to his deatle saturday evening by falling from a fo ir story window in the rear ot he marl ham hotel in denver 1 ere is doubt as to whathem 0 lonna met with an accident corn rn su de or was murdered ehg 1 1 hold to the suicide theory the gro ind that an accident woul 1 be almost impossible as the window in the toilet room from which 0 con nell tell was not open more than two fe t rhe friends of 0 connell de dare tl e dead man was murdered as he was seen not more than ten minutes before his death and at that time was in a cheerful mood they declare that he had many enemies who would not hesitate to kill him against this theory is the fact that none of his enemies have been seen m the neighborhood of the hotel and there is no evidence of struggle