Utica, N.Y., Nov. 3---Arthur B. Johnson, a lawyer and well-known politician, was found dead in his office this forenoon with a pistol ball in his breast. He was an uncle of Johnson L. Lynch, who was shot by F.N. Rowell, in Batavia, on Tuesday night. and they occupied the same office. Johnson probably committed suicide while while suffering from depression caused by the shooting of Lynch.
Source:"The News" (Frederick, Md.) 5 Nov 1883, Mon p. 1
Utica, N.Y., Nov. 3---Arthur B. Johnson, a lawyer and well-known politician, was found dead in his office this forenoon with a pistol ball in his breast. He was an uncle of Johnson L. Lynch, who was shot by F.N. Rowell, in Batavia, on Tuesday night. and they occupied the same office. Johnson probably committed suicide while while suffering from depression caused by the shooting of Lynch.
Source:"The News" (Frederick, Md.) 5 Nov 1883, Mon p. 1
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