Edgefield Advertiser
April 27 1904
Committed Suicide
Memphis Special--In a fit of despondency, W.B. Henderson, city attorney, and a son of Vice Mayor B.R. Henderson, committed suicide by shooting himself through the head. The deed was committed at the home of a friend in Germantown, a village fifteen miles from this city. Mr. Henderson was elected city attorney at the last municipal election, but his office was contested and a hearing of this case was soon to have been had. He was a brilliant lawyer and a law partner of Congressman M.R. Patterson, of this city.
Daily Public Ledger
April 28 1904
W.B. Henderson, City Attorney of Memphis, committed suicide by shooting.
The Bolivar Bulletin
April 29 1904
W.B. Henderson, a brilliant and promising young attorney of Memphis committed suicide Sunday evening at Germantown by shooting himself through the head with a revolver. Remorse from drink be assigned as the cause of the unfortunate tragedy.
April 27 1904
Committed Suicide
Memphis Special--In a fit of despondency, W.B. Henderson, city attorney, and a son of Vice Mayor B.R. Henderson, committed suicide by shooting himself through the head. The deed was committed at the home of a friend in Germantown, a village fifteen miles from this city. Mr. Henderson was elected city attorney at the last municipal election, but his office was contested and a hearing of this case was soon to have been had. He was a brilliant lawyer and a law partner of Congressman M.R. Patterson, of this city.
Daily Public Ledger
April 28 1904
W.B. Henderson, City Attorney of Memphis, committed suicide by shooting.
The Bolivar Bulletin
April 29 1904
W.B. Henderson, a brilliant and promising young attorney of Memphis committed suicide Sunday evening at Germantown by shooting himself through the head with a revolver. Remorse from drink be assigned as the cause of the unfortunate tragedy.
Edgefield Advertiser
April 27 1904
Committed Suicide
Memphis Special--In a fit of despondency, W.B. Henderson, city attorney, and a son of Vice Mayor B.R. Henderson, committed suicide by shooting himself through the head. The deed was committed at the home of a friend in Germantown, a village fifteen miles from this city. Mr. Henderson was elected city attorney at the last municipal election, but his office was contested and a hearing of this case was soon to have been had. He was a brilliant lawyer and a law partner of Congressman M.R. Patterson, of this city.
Daily Public Ledger
April 28 1904
W.B. Henderson, City Attorney of Memphis, committed suicide by shooting.
The Bolivar Bulletin
April 29 1904
W.B. Henderson, a brilliant and promising young attorney of Memphis committed suicide Sunday evening at Germantown by shooting himself through the head with a revolver. Remorse from drink be assigned as the cause of the unfortunate tragedy.
April 27 1904
Committed Suicide
Memphis Special--In a fit of despondency, W.B. Henderson, city attorney, and a son of Vice Mayor B.R. Henderson, committed suicide by shooting himself through the head. The deed was committed at the home of a friend in Germantown, a village fifteen miles from this city. Mr. Henderson was elected city attorney at the last municipal election, but his office was contested and a hearing of this case was soon to have been had. He was a brilliant lawyer and a law partner of Congressman M.R. Patterson, of this city.
Daily Public Ledger
April 28 1904
W.B. Henderson, City Attorney of Memphis, committed suicide by shooting.
The Bolivar Bulletin
April 29 1904
W.B. Henderson, a brilliant and promising young attorney of Memphis committed suicide Sunday evening at Germantown by shooting himself through the head with a revolver. Remorse from drink be assigned as the cause of the unfortunate tragedy.
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