Telegram-herald., 1890-08-12

. III & A
been suffering Tor several days from
insomnia, aud during TIE last Ueek Ae
had slept liiile
Saturday nigbt his wife was Sd, sn4
a. ~ o'clock be called pr Miulam j.
Litchdeld to attend hcr d. Litlh-
field went 70 his house and prcfrfloed
for her leaving . bottle ~ medicine,
About o'clock Mr o'HelllY again
called the doctor end ssld .lat part ~
tho me1slne Jeff tor Nrs oEelliy
had been spilled. The doctor then
gave him q single dose 20 take So her.
As be lef. the doctors Nr. . Reilly said
that be felt extremely tired and u Ms.
O'Reily went % sleep be wouls take
little some tAlRg himself 40 sce -
Lo could net get few nolrs
sleep. At o'clock Mrs q oAellly
awoks and found that hcr has
band was missing. She wcut down
stairs and iouud hin lying on the door
IN an unconscious condition. The doc
Tor was immediately called Upoa ar
irving he found respiration very weak.
aud Mr.. @ Reilly expired shortly after.
4 bottle was found containing thc medl-
cine used by Mrs. OReiliy, from y hish
she had taken very little. but which was
nearly empty. II IS supposed tiat tr.
O'ReiIy took ooze from IL By mistake
This would not have produced death.
and il is thought that he must also have
taken a dose Of chlorGl to make aim
sleep. and that be took an overdose.
Mrs O'Re.lly and Der four daughters
are nearly prostrAted with grief The
BODY has been removed 20 Charleston.
Mr.. o'Reilly was 50 years Of age.
John Boyle o'RellY had brilliant a3d
varied career. lie was born 81 DoNtb Castle
County Meath Ireland 10 1874 q scholarly and
patriotic parents. and after learning The PRINT
ersfrade in Dublin. elistcd Ia The 1enth prince
q Wales ownl hasssrs he crack drsEoon rcgi-
ment OF tho army rs intcation being 20 spread
Republican prime pies EEacaz ths soldiers oi his
own and other regiments. Re cid fls Work
50 thoroughly that af the end ~ three years he
vas arrested for high treason. After two
years n chain gangs iu Engiauo tAe young
patriot in November, 1so7 was senl % fte
penal colony 81 West Australia in convict
ship croN de1 With 3l) cI.ulEsls. His sentence
was Tor ivcnty years. tut ia February iSs
he make his escspe, putting 10 sea 10 a. open
boat
Mr o'ReNly csrne to Boston in 1870 and
within Z fow months went as correspondent -
the Pilot wlths ths Fenlans who 'atiAckeo'
Canada. Here he had very usrroH ESCAPE
from being taken prisoner py The British. ile
was n command q the Irish iuT q Short
time after Omen was taken prisoner Re
turr3a. 10 Fostoa Mr ONclly rpon bc-
came the editor % the pilot snd iu 1873 ifs nan
! aging owner he became contributor - as
! Galaxy. Scrlbncr' 'E fho Atlantic Monthly and
Harpers ano was even . welcome colfrlputcr
/ 10 TIE cxc-lslve I.4rE Blue the magazine ~
/ Cxfcrd UniFcrsiy. England uutl the publish
/ ors discovered That De was Tcnlau.
Ills frank. csrrsst personality secured fhe
Friendship - Phnfps Whittrr. Garrison ll1
! oth-. staunch Americans. his counlryme1
have seemed - gus mcrc faith in hin thau in
! any onc else. because es his unsel lfshne.s l1d
/ generous ooasiccrasson ioT t1e Interests -
/ ct.cra
/ AmoaF bis hooks err Songs r. ths South.
eu Seas Songs. Lcrrpls ale Bailafs
"siatues ia Ito Block end ln Bohcml1.
I lis novel based on Ausirn Ian experiences
/ was entitled Ncondrnc.~ huonr his
nCte6 or8tious was that on ~Iae Com.
moa Ctza1 Soldier delivered in Bos q
+ on Memorial CAS-. 1858 whNc hls gseaa-
eat public pseu ras delivered at itr cc-ica
ton re- the ri rru urranfnt at T'Tm1ufh
4 year aea. fccr.ttr ~ lad written r-'.r ocr
/ ol essays o. athletic sports - wtlcl Pc "a .
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