A MYSTERIOUS DEATH.
"WOMAN'S STRANGE DISAPPEARANCE. WAS IT MURDER? (By. Cable.—Press Association.—Copyright.) LONDON; May 5. A farm servant named Winifred Mitchell was found buried in a shallow gravo at Wimborne. Some b/>ys saw the open gravo on March 30th, id tho following day Miss Mitchell disappeared, saying'that'she was going to Canada. No search was mado until her false set of teeth were found in a wood a fortnight later. A search revealed that the gravo had been filled in. Miss Mitchell -was fully dressed, and Lad been shot in the head.
Wm. Barton, a gamekeeper, who is married, has been detained in connection with the affair.
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Press, Volume XLIX, Issue 14659, 7 May 1913, Page 9
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106A MYSTERIOUS DEATH. Press, Volume XLIX, Issue 14659, 7 May 1913, Page 9
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