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uenta a bottle by Dreier Bro,A Sunday Suicide.A young man. namod Alban Sorg, omployod by Tronkloy and Soher-zinger, jewelers, and a native of Bavaria, and only a short time in fcbte country, shot himself Sunday afternoon on tho bank of fcha St. Joseph river. He ult;md a now 88 calibco revolver and lay down on his back placing'the weapon to hie right temple- So mo p ora on a passing by heard the shot and going to the spot found him dead with the blood streaming from tho wound. Sorg was u cousin of Mr. Schoraiagor aod ,Ju thought to have been Insane. At the Ouster House, .whoro he once boarded, he shut himaetf- in his. room, and attorn p tod; .to,: star vo himself, refusing food for noarJy,wopk. He haa lately boarded at. the,jtorsofihoe restaur ant on Barr atrsatf ; In walking to thu place where he took his life, ho moc-Mr. Eph. Boaliok whom ho knew. Tho two chatted on the Maumee river bridgo. Sorg did not betray any unusual aberration of mind. -Tho coroner; brought, In a verdict in.f aoOordiittiir with the'above fncts. *11 -: V\
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Fort Wayne Weekly Gazette
Fort Wayne, Indiana, US
Thu, Aug 19, 1886
Page 7
Full Page
Clipped by
Allen C.
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