Jasper County Democrat, Volume 6, Number 14, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 July 1903 — SUICIDE IN BENTON COUNTY. [ARTICLE]

SUICIDE IN BENTON COUNTY.

William Fleming, a well to do farmer residing south of Remington, committed suicide last Friday by shooting himself through the head with a rifle. Temporary insanity is said to have been the oause for the rash deed. He was about 40 years of age and leaves a wife and one child. His wife wis formerly Miss Mary Bell of near Foresman.