Adolph Mavis, January 1897, Poplar Bluff, Mo.
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Adolph Mavis, January 1897, Poplar Bluff, Mo.
Transcribed from The Florida Times-Union
Jacksonville, Fla
Saturday, January 2, 1897
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Murder and Suicide.
Poplar Bluff, Mo., January 1. – At Barfield, a small town near here, yesterday, Adolph Mavis shot and killed Mrs. J. A. Paine and then, turning the revolver on himself, fired a bullet into his head, dying instantly. Before Mrs. Paine’s marriage she and Mavis were sweethearts.
Jacksonville, Fla
Saturday, January 2, 1897
Pg 1 / Col 3
www.newspaperabstracts.com
Murder and Suicide.
Poplar Bluff, Mo., January 1. – At Barfield, a small town near here, yesterday, Adolph Mavis shot and killed Mrs. J. A. Paine and then, turning the revolver on himself, fired a bullet into his head, dying instantly. Before Mrs. Paine’s marriage she and Mavis were sweethearts.