THE STOTT TRAGEDY.
PIE PROS ISSOOIaTXOX. Melbouenb, May 38. The second Stott child has suooaubed to its iojuiieo. Mrs btott's thnut was cut before her head was battered. Received 29, 0 10 a.n>. MiLßonam, May 28. Stott's body was found on the rail* way at Jolimont to-night terribly mangled. He evidently stood in front of an approaohiDg train, the body befog 0 irried h»lf a mile from the spot, when it was struck. Tne mau'e clothes were in a filthy condition, and apparently be had been hiding in eewere since the tragedy. The only feasible explanation of the affair is that Stott was desperate at the las of employment and financial troubles.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 126, 29 May 1903, Page 2
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112THE STOTT TRAGEDY. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 126, 29 May 1903, Page 2
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