Suicide in Wellington
On Sunday evening a barmaid, at the Union Hotel, named Olga Stenisse- about I 24 years of aye. committed .suicide.' |She was living with a man named Miller whom site represented as her ■ husband. It is supposed that in a lit of jealousy she took half a box of a mixture known , as "Rough on Rats." Dr Gi lon was sent for and found her in great agony, .suffering from the effects of an irritant poison. In the intervals of her delirium she slated she had taken tho mixture not thinking it was really poison. * She died in about an hour and half afterivardsT
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Feilding Star, Volume V, Issue 23, 26 February 1884, Page 2
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107Suicide in Wellington Feilding Star, Volume V, Issue 23, 26 February 1884, Page 2
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