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KILLS HORSE AND SELF.

G. A. Long of Atlantic, Iowa, Commits Suicide While Insane.

Des Moines, Aug. 28—G. A. Long of Atlantic, Iowa, while demented killed his favorite horse with one barrel of a double-barreled shotgun. "Now that he is dead there is nothing more for me to live for," he said, as he turned the other barrel upon himself, kicked the trigger and blew off his own head. He was a wealthy bachelor and leaves two brothers.

Golden Valley Chronicle, 9/5/1907


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