Peter Wert Attempted Suicide-1895

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Posted By: cheryl Locher moonen (email)
Date: 3/29/2020 at 11:24:54

Cascade Pioneer, published in Cascade, Iowa on Friday, May 31th, 1895

Peter Wert, a Dubuque painter, attempted suicide by hanging himself from a rope last Saturday. The timely discovery of the act by his 9 year old daughter prevented his translation via the hempen rope.