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Rogers Man Suicides After Claiming To Be Victim of 1 lypnotisiSjntial io the DemocratROGERS. Nov. 27—Arch O’Nea aglt; d abc ut M . an itinerant day labor er, committed suicide at the Roger 1 lou• e, Rogers, Inst night at H o’cloe by taking strychnine. According t the man’s own story told frequentl, during his few months residence it Roglt; rs, and repeated last night in th hotel lobby just before be decided t “end it all,” O’Neal was under a hp notic spell cant over him in Denvei Colorado, by a hypnotist whom he re peatedly referred to as “the big brute but whose name he would not give.“He has me under his spell whic I annot break and the only way i for me to end it all,” he said. Short ly after making this remark last nigh b ul guests were attracted by groan to tin man’, room where they fount him writhing in agony but still cor sti us. He protested sending for physician, saying he had taken poieo and that medical attention was use h . A physician was sent for bu the man died within 80 minutes.lie was known to be honest ant faithful and often said his only reli* from the “spell” was in hard work He left no clew to the mystery whiel troubled him and nothing giving un; information concerning his relative or home address.The hotly is being held at the room of the coroner, A. I). Callison an efforts are being made to locate pos '•ible relatives or friends in Denver.
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Fayetteville Democrat
Fayetteville, Arkansas, US
Sat, Nov 27, 1920
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