Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 40, Number 76, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 29 May 1908 — Crown Point Man Suicides. [ARTICLE]

Crown Point Man Suicides.

Samuel Larson, thirty-six years old, formerly of Chicago, committed suicide Sunday afternoon at Crown Point, by taking strychnine. His wife, who was seated on the porch of their home, heard him groaning and going into the house found him in convulsions. He was dead before a doctor arrived. Larson is said to have made an attempt to take his U&uby Chicago . •tout a year ago. Two months ago he took 'his wife and child to Indiana, where he had purchased a truck farm. Larson was well educated and was in a comfortable condition financially.