A TRAGEDY.
: i:-\ :. : , ■-. rMTJRDERvANb; SUICIDE.: ; ;';.'■., :•,■;'•'; VICTIM OF BLACKMAILERS; ■::"■:, .;,-; i ; r ".-;;; : '■'.; " London, February 1 .25.' ;■;; Visiters, to'..the. Natipnal Art Gallery; to.day were startled by.the sight of a. welldressed' man suddenly shooting and"killing a ,female : companion, and then, committing suicide.,'.,^'.-',' .■.■[■';'/,■'.'■;. . : ';'. : .''. .V;- y:: : : : . The "victim's of the tragedy have/been identified as' ah- American ■ couple .'named Dawson. \ They, were of independent; means, .and' had been' residing at Brighton.'. :, ,-. Dawspn left a" : letter stating /that, he was ,tho victim of blackmailers. ;'•:•• "
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 443, 27 February 1909, Page 5
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76A TRAGEDY. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 443, 27 February 1909, Page 5
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