Killed His Wife

Sister ville, W. Va., Jan. 15. - A horrible wife murder and suicide occurred on Water street in this place. The mnrdered woman was Mrs. Edward Hoffman, and her husband, after firing several shots at her, took his own lite by shooting hiinself through the head. The firing was heard by neighbors who ran into the honse. There they found husband and wife lying upon the floor, the wife dead and the husband dying. Thera was no explanation of the tragedy, and it is attributed to drink ou the part of Hoffman.