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V.. *. lt;v-UNREQUITED LOVE.8tridffrof * (Rflric ftwliiiKfak filTOftbiiifObjected to llaxriagt,G«org0 Henry Fenner, aged 2S, a dark in theemploy of Mein. Cook end Son, tonrisi agent*.had had inflnanra and been in a dull anddespondent condition. Three weds* ago He.Langford saw him and believed that he. had *• something on his mind.” When qnaationed he remarked “that he was going to be married, bat tiie lady objected-'* At midnight' on Friday, in the derkfs honse atanaatidin road. Crouch. End, a heavy fall was his bed-room, and upon his father harry there he fooad him lying on the floor innight attire deed. Three bottles ____Acid’' and a tiunbler were on the^alde, with the following letter addrmsed to his father dtf mother:My Dear Parents—The thought of yoor grief has long deterred me from taking my life, bet l eeaaeS beer to live longer. Life for me has fMNNL and mast continue to b% oee long period ef Since you are not ia need of my pseuds the presence of met who Lacks interest fa be eesentlal to your hippie ess, There is aetfctam to bind me to earth. Think kindly of am; I am eqr tired. I am writing to Messrs. Cook to-ntghh seeding them my season-ticket and key of my desk. X hare not boon to the office today, se%- 1 wished to pat my things in order and to eat my onhappy existence. You will find a few in the obest of drawers in my rosm, also ay bankbook. There is very little left in the be 25a ; bat I had never had any Interest ia am Your affectionate son, flnonanA second letter to bin brother-in-law was to the name effect. A conunonioation fromCook to the oorooer yesterday showed that ties deceased was a valued member of their staff.The jury returned a verdict of Saicide while of unsound mind.
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London Evening News and Post

London, Middlesex, GB

Wed, Feb 14, 1894

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