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t3T Tlio Wheeling Intelligencer gives the particulars of a dreadful tragedy in Kanawha county, Va. The body of Mrs. Mary S. Turley was found in Coal river, with’ n rope tied about her neck and a heavy 6tono attached to the other end.— A Coronor’s Jury found a verdict that she came to her death by the hands of her husband, Preston S. Turley. He had offered a reward of *60 for his wife, dead or alive. She had been missing for some time. Turley had been a proacbor in the Bnbtist Curch, but a couple of years ago gut into bad habits, got to selling liquor and drinking it, gambling, koepingbad women, Ac. His wife, a good women, was in his way. He confeased that be placed his wife's body in tho river, but * says ibat •he bad hengnd bermlf.
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Holmes County Republican
Millersburg, Ohio, US
Thu, Feb 25, 1858
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