WESTPORT.
21st May. At the inquest on the body of Mrs. Crawford, her husband said she got up to come to Mr. Sheehan's for him at half-past three in the morning. They went home together and bad no words. She was unusually sober. She afterwards went out the back door. The medical testimony went to show that death was not caused by drowning. Deceased's shawl was tied round her neck, covering her head. A verdict of " Death from suffocation" -»»tw returned, toe jury adding that tbore was no evidence as to now snen suffocation was caused.
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Evening Post, Volume XVII, Issue 515, 21 May 1879, Page 2
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96WESTPORT. Evening Post, Volume XVII, Issue 515, 21 May 1879, Page 2
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