The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1890-05-15
MURDER AND SUICIDE.
Such Was the Intent Of Charles
Page,
lie Shoots ut His wife aud a Neigh
Dor aud Himself
Jealousy, III Health ana Family Quarrels
tho Cause Of All tho Troube-'A Marrow
Eaoape From q Triple Tragedy,

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kiss your papa for he ID going 10 die,
"l am done for and there ID no use la
me lyingn
These were the expressions of Charles
Page, q colnrod man, residing 40 No, lGI
West Seventh street AZ nearly midnight
Jealousy bad health aud family
quarrel were tho causes of an attempt at
double murder and suicide,
last evening Mrs, Charles Page paid
visit 70 tho residence Of John Henson la
East Seventh street. which very much ens
ragged hor husband, She came home aud
began sowing When her husband came
In ho began q TRADE Of abuse and threat
onod to clean out lho whole hrIFhbOrhOnd,
Mrs. Page went 70 police headquarters
and reported the matter, After she no.
turned ho touuk o potato m0aher aud
beat her on lho head, mnlang several
ugly SCALP wounds, She screamed tor
help, when hr went tu 70 WHHhaiAud drRWr
or aud took lhoroirum revolver, 10
POINTED uL WEAPON At WB wIE
and fired, Before tho discharge Mrs.
Page threw horolf ON the floor, aud eacap,
cd the bullet, Wm, Cornoal, who lives in
tho same house, heard the shot aud camo
up stairs where the racket was going on,
llr broke open thr door which had been
locked, whrn Page pointed lho revolver At
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house thIa momIng, and had "A tall, with
Mrs. Page. Mrs, John Henson was alss
prcaout and ID was learned thnt papo wns
lcnloua of llonHpn, The latter has pnincd
considerable uotorcty na "a colorrd orator
aud waau lcudng Hight in thc literary
societies held thr past winter
Tho room had the appearance of "a
slaughter house, Tho carpet WAC stained
with 10 pool OF blood Whore Page foil after
ho thought hc had completed hlH deadly
work, llc evidently planned
Nuww ASp SUICIDE
og ho had placed ull h.H best clothing IN
his trunk uulput ON hls old auit, stating
Ot the time that ho would have no use FOR
hiH best clothing, lie purchased thu ro.
volycr last fall, having sold some iurnI-
turc and took the weapon in exchange for
money llc has for several months made
Threats OF killing hiH wife, Ito m afflicted
El'li VoNH4ili'lpunli pI, 9lV W. u COOK 10y prp.
winter at Marklo Bros on Eurl Tuacarn.
was street ond G0, done nld Jobs since,
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SVp'oNI THE FAMILY
Mrs, Page has winning ways and has %
largo circle Of friends among the colorOd
gtcrnor ecx, Roy. Mr. Uncllcy severnI
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onu ioRo urVNVn'u y" Nlll hlul, Tor
speaking 70 his wife, Mr., aud Mrs, Hon
son have been charitable 10 the Page fnm-
ily, according 10 The story Of Mrs, Page.
t6o f0miiy w"To gITcn fo"d by 'S1, iicnSoN' ON
This outraged Page, who naacrtcd thnt Il
was not done for him but his wifc,
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ana enmo from fltIaburg about Two years
ago, He has been married about ten years
and was always Jealous Of hia wife. They
bnvc onc sop mood sry,r y,ars uc ,s,.
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