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HOTEL IN COTS HIS THROAT WITH KNIFESuicide of M. Hupers at Livermore.WAS SICK AND DESPONDENTREGRETTED the SAXE OF HISFARMERS' ho. el.Wm Apparently Determined to Di ia the Hostelry He Had Conducted for the Past Thirty Years. »■j-H LRMORIC, tVc. 17.—Merits Hup#if for the ptat thirty years owned an.conducted ihr old Kurmeru' Hotel a l^ivertnors. and who \*a* one of the beat known hotel men of the interior of Ala****** « ounty, commuted suicide thi morning by * uiting hi® throat from tar t. «-r with a sharp bread knife. Tbs windtape wan severed.Hupei*, body was discovered by one o t:1s daughter®. Amelia Hupers, in a shclt; at the rear of the hotel.^ 1 • ■* ■' ; t H-in on by poor health*«« n Induced him to dihjwof his hot# i is the prt'»umed cause tha.prompted Huper® to take his life. Hlt; established the Farmers’ Hotel In lsto Ai**ui tftii months ago, owing to Ms fall 11*15 health, he sold out to Max BerlinI * ran the ixviulrucUoo of one of tblt; nnest private residences in litermorcI wchfxt* nt for the hotel was too *tr*»rigII its* ^uvntly the ilujw is have continued to reside at th«* hostelry* Therlt;at* those here who express the belief tha.Hup* r*» afterward regretted that he disposed of the j top* ri\ . and that on thaaccount he was heartbroken.Hupers about the place this morn I* n iib uiiu.il. mh nu*d rather downhearted, but -lid not offer any part leu! a grievance. He went through the kitchei tu ut h:4.i o’clock this forenoon, and it j; »lt; r» that be probably secured the loni bread knife. Fifteen minute® later hi: daughter Amelia went out to the shed oi errand and flt; ;nd h#r father, hi: life-blood ebbing away, lying in a pool othe d -v*r, the l'lolt;xi-stainci knife still grasped In his right hand. Hlt; before Dr. Warn*, who was sum jimned. wuld reach the place.Deputy t oron* r H**rton was notified amof the remains. The Inque® lias been set for next Tuesday morntnj at Livermore. Hupers wa a native lt;*■ tSermany, aged t‘i« years. He leaves t widow and four children, Amelia. Julia drew and Henry Hupers. He was lt;man of sterling character and unaseum tnc manners.
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San Francisco, California, US
Mon, Dec 18, 1899
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