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A Horrible Scene In Massachusetts

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Parent Issue
Day
13
Month
April
Year
1882
Copyright
Public Domain
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John Sullivjn, au operative In one o the milis in Dddham, Mass., on th night of Marcii i h, went home slighl ly under the iüfluence of liquor. Afte a lew word 3 with his wife, he seized rajor and put her throat, seyering th jugular vein and carotid artery, Th woman, despite thefütal wounds, rush ed into the street, followed by her hus band brandishing the razor.and inflict ing at every siep ghastly cuts with th weapon about her head and shouldera She got away from him fora short dis tance and ran to the house of a neigh bov, uut whlie endeavoring io otótain an entrance was overtaken and seized by the liair by her husband, who renewed lus attack. The woman then started to run again, hor husband following, still clutching lier hair and slashing at her with the razor. The horrible cjjse as tlien re-enacted until the woman reached her own doorway, where she feil dead. Sullivan was arrested.

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Ann Arbor Democrat