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The Western Star, June 18, 1887.

George Atherton

George Atherton, baggage agent at the Southern Kansas depot at Harper, Kansas, committed suicide Tuesday morning by shooting himself with a revolver. No reason is assigned for the rash act. He was about 36 years of age and had been in the employ of railroad company at Harper for about three years.


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