Knoxville journal. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1874-1986, 1875-09-02
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Essesx~sisssss. died vesr >udeeniy un
Thursday ns6gIssS. Ieswssn sssd u
90. ek, in his Lus~v. Hg.sss returning
fran a hsnssnx @xrur.ksa- lie sNs
s,rsugss: "a the efssc~ ~ i,rsesssse. fis~ssts
iakess 10 has late residence, wi5sre JaTY
of ts.4 ue~s was called ID sise octenef, !.
Y ,ivssmAn. The gnry icHna ilEai The
isaaseisaie r1a@e 81 bis asash sss afro
psexs. TIE witness give ahe foiaew4ng
testimony.
Hears Mavtaa, az Tsaina supfH--I re-
So - aygssas,ssx. - - kiifsyTgss.t g5f - r.
s,itsysn. Lett bone tssss tAnrfs4nx Attss
t,rsx sasr. snTr0ngrsns " ath Mr. sssNssfl.
Isl : buggy. atosss - eaprss On I abitt'S
tout Isxs Osss way we s8spP@a ~ M.
Essassesgss. atfd ass1.sl Mr.. I.utsdell a3sppt
..t3sss. Eaagssrs concerning sgg9s gasern-
mans ssfsl@rty. NF. Eadsss1a s&ld IRE
,.ag,s.rs sege Nftb Mr.. Gii-an's SOP. ON
fGe Pay&isnP Iss3ssss Reservation. dust
D. ,Ise ~ &c * ItsyIa IiaannDsrS Ega.sis
pheasant flaw up. sna &r. ''at~on cd
fsf4A so FkfN fftf@ 1s &4ssA ~ NANs ~
fis@ bird. Al gl4ss asa.e. BIZ Hprfpstt
.gl,3.ss sasn s4asseI as. sr, Gibson short
is r44aaB-1 4, tue Lu-gy ard tdsek osf
Ne esssNt, rvpafaiDg gAst lac 5tA very
WARTS. lie gsst int, tie buggy sssss said.
'sf3xa on While ] waa AafnlpK ibe
H. ggv teard a noises gasp $50 e850E.
tsty sssus,sl. sAla. swfrAt y the mater
Az tsigg.on.@ No answer. I then shos'k
him then saw that bs ~aA nyins !
iaid bis hesi ufron my Shoulder nisd
of0se ~ tYwa a. ssst as | gould. fais
ysuaitsng he ate very hearty breakfast.
alter v hieh iie said As felt anwsli a@
neser csgrpsslnra hefofs. Have been
Frequently ~ noth trsps with hln; ttssr-
liz siv4Ys AMENDED him wnea BE took
such trips.
Mr.. Rttfsfsu sgfora--S Saw Mr.. Gibson
he came d, my l,nssse thls morning ~.
tweeti = sisa gO'eock. Tor q schedule ~
gsssrnnept properly NJ the Pugaiiup
Indian Reservation. y hitch bal Eeen ~
gs,y possession fssr ibe past six months
s,gla him lad left 1t ~ the reservation
with lils ssn. / ask Ell him III he had
INsfd aHtbying from Washington 10 ref-
eF.nee u fDoaey h. had .siE ~ Portland,
Oregon. He aid lie had intelligence by
iester. observed tbat he looked dnli
and stnrtd, As though he was not well.
Es said he was going = bird hunting.
lie wss with Henry 1artin in bngEy.
lie never complained b; beisg SICK, ~
my knowieage. before.
Dr. ~ Osfyonfet sm9Tn--Ar a physir
eIsn. when Mr.. Gibson was brought
into town WAS in attendance upon him
Immediately. | examined bin before
he wa,s taken from tiJe bnsgy. ] found
iIinl dead. do not hesitate "a say that
ibe Immediate Cause ~ liis death was aD.
t,oplexy. Persons sometimes recover
from attacks Of apople2y. His body
was warm hut bis hand. nnd arms we're
cpld; 80 pn,sasi on--no Indications NJ life
whatever. Hls general CONGREGATIONS
Indicate tendency 70 apoplezy over
eating bas a tendency 20 bring "n the
disease. ! spe no external wounds nuoii
bis body. Poison would hardly produce
death in the MAN ner described by Mar
tin without post m0riam examination
IL IL i,npossihle 10 say what was The en-
tire cause Of bis death. though have no
liesitaDey In saying that apoplexy was
the tWinsdiais ea,iso,
Dr. 9tects sDf NAM physician.
Ny Office ~ In Olympia. Mr.. GibsoD's
body WAS taken into my Office. exam.
iued tho body nna found no indications
~ life. sly opinion IN the same As that
expressed by DR.. OstyaDdor.
VERDICT or jury.
We, tbs jury, summoned by coroner |.
v. Mons,non. tn hold al inquest 90 the
body of MAJ. II. ID. Gibson. 1T Olympia.
". a., Auuust ~. 1875, after bearing the
accompanying testimony, and exsfuln~
ipa ti,e body. find that apoplcxy WAS tho
Immediate cause Of his death.
" l.. SMITH, Form.
tHAs. GsAISgER,
w, J. WATT.
M. BLINs.
T.. l.. TALcoTT,
n. y. Porter.
Attest:
" MngsMAA