Death Records for Washington State
EDWARDS
Suicide of Francis C. Edwards Washington, Feb. 12 – Francis Cockerill Edwards
fatally shot himself yesterday in the Hillman house. Despondency resulting from
an unsuccessful business trip to Alaska is said to have been the cause. He was a
nephew of the late Judge Waller Edwards of Missouri, and a son of James F.
Edwards, a Senate employe, who is from Forestol, near St. Louis. The
Langston City Herald Langston City, O. T. February 22, 1896 (Submitted by Dale
Donlon)
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