The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-09-04


chicago, sept S'-W' husseh Ware'
the EngliShman who created sensa-
ton a short time ago by clipping With
tho wife of Ntlltonaire John Bradbury
ar.o,os "a, comu,ttted euicida
u Los -AAseAes' odA,'
early this morning by throwing hlnseH
from a Chicago & NorthMes train.
7,ha fart wac nat known until several
- -, - - Wa
DouiS i0eei- 10y u
found at Wheatland, Ia
Ward was evidently insane when ne
shrav h;,,ealf oft of +hA car window.
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as Nc HAu pesh @e'iil6
greater part OF the trip
Ward boarded the tain at San Fran
CISCO at $50 Monday evening and was
assigned to drawinc-room No Q.
IEarj,- Yesterday T3or11ing he began To
show siens Of insanity He flourished
furo REVIEWERS an tfla train several times
and almost created a panic among the
passengers. He told 4be conductors
- he vas and nj nearly every SION
the train made he would get OFF and
cand tplapramc one of these he sent
"a a resident Of Los Angeles. Cal. saw
5ner 49, r. NJ Rra5bnr1- 1yanTed bi1o
She coujd came tn him hnt for the
nreSent no wand haUa ia 90 ia Eng
land and visit his wife Another tele-
gram WAS one he sent IN lNnlcagD. INF
latter h. sent from Fremont Neh and
reads as follows
PLEASE send a good man to drawing
room q. car . Of the eastbound over
land Northwestern train arriy,iDg at
Chicaeo AT an ton7orronr rnnrr7fr7p,
Tiemrenant Cabins recatved the mos
eoro ma +hinlrinor II VOC IN ,,ao,a ,.J -
some fugitive. turned II over to lien,
tenant Hess and tbis 1noI-n;17e- tf7e- IL +
e. detained TefsCTi1-s F2roder-iot of
headau3rrers IA meet the train
Wards effects consisted of several
satchels and his railroad tickets The
satebels were examined nv the Pullman
railroad officials at the Union depot
and ii UaS rf7ro1lph tha nanare fa,ind
ia them that his identity was learned
Several hours later a disDatch was
received from Wbea tland Ia that
the body had been found alongside the
track near that Mace. The bo5v was
dressed in only a night robe and was
much bruised. The remains we're +alreD
TO Clinton. Ia. where they are being
held
In Wards satchel was found only $40
in cash. but he also had a draft for sam
He also had in his clothing q hotel hin
fcr S94.
Ali yesterday and last night Ward
acted in a restless manner. and fire.
ouentlv left his anartToerts cres+ino
conservation anonr the nassenperc h9
his peculiar actions He remained M
all night ana refused 10 retire until 4
o'clock this morning, when he an
preached the coiored porter and told
him he was going to sleep. Ward then
went into his room. When the trai,,
pulled into the Northwestern. deDof +his
morning Detective Broderick leaned on
board and eadearoref to gain entrance
into draWing-room B. The door was
securely locked on the inside The
train crew finally managed 10 get in
through an annex and the detective
was admitted to the room II was
found 10 be empty 4 pile Of clothing
which Ward had Worn was found scat
tered about the room. but no trace of
him could be found. 1t was soon de-
eiaed that he had jumped through the
window and all mis- effects were taken
IN charge by the Pullman company
me police believe Ward intended to
ma has life in his apartments. They
think he sent the telegram to them
while having such al idea in his mind
II was his intention. they say. to xiii
almseh on the train and have his body
1onho When the train arrived here.
Inc SUICIDES personal effects. incIud-
sns Dig revolver and a bowie knife
ana one letter Vas signed Your af-
teetlohate mother. Ii WAS dated sew
eral months ago nhe letter simply up
N.f---5 ~ hCCJ L4CI
posted on MS Whereabouts and for his
neglect IN not writing her
The following note was written with
Head pencil on blank piece Of paper:
Dear Brew: Would it be expecting
roo much Of you TO see this detective
ana tel MN that l am willing to return
10 Les Angeles and undergo arrest
onere, while II he likes l would rather
f'turn and face the music for Wthat
can only be a short time OF course ii
Yours truly '''e 81