Article clipped from Jacksonville Weekly Illinois Courier

Held an Impiest.Friends of the lute Miss Della Biggs thought it best that an inquest should be held to inquire of the cause of her death, and in accordance with that expressed desire Coroner McDonnell held the inquest Wednesday afternoon. Several witnesses were examined and the facts adduced were the same as have already been published. The jury returned the following verdict:We, the undersigned jurors, sworn to inquire of the death of Della Biggs, on oath do tind that she came to her death by inhaling illuminating gas, which escaped from a burner m her room at the residence of Mrs. W. 11. Broad well.(Signed •Charles Happy, Dennis Murphy,M. J. Crowe, William l-’ml y,Jerry Murphy, John Happy,Foreman.
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Jacksonville Weekly Illinois Courier

Jacksonville, Illinois, US

Wed, Dec 18, 1895

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