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York Commonwealth, 31 Dec 1858, p. 2     Newspaper account of the suicide of Mr. Munroe, a grammar school student.

York Herald, 24 Jun 1859, p. 3     Details of the circumstances leading up to the death by poison of Mrs. McCulloch.

York Herald, 22 Jul 1859, p. 2     Report of the suicide of a former Richmond Hill resident.

York Herald, 15 Jun 1860, p. 2     Details of a man who hung himself.

York Herald, 31 Jan 1862, p. 2     News of man who hanged himself in his jail cell.

York Herald, 12 Apr 1861, p. 2     Account of a the death of Edward Sweeney, by drinking laudanum.

York Herald, 26 Apr 1861, p. 2     Article about a Milwaukie official (formerly of Toronto, Sydenham, and Holland Landing) who committed suicide by overdosing on laudanum.

York Herald, 1 Jul 1859, p. 3     Report of a suicide at Detz's Hotel. Apparently he killed himself because of the impoverishment of his family. The article contains the depositions of his wife and friend. Detz's Hotel York Street

York Herald, 28 Oct 1859, p. 2     Attempted murder and suicide, and the increase in crime. Victim's name not identified

York Herald, 7 Oct 1859, p. 2     Account of the death of a man from Slabtown, when he threw himself onto the train tracks and was run over.

York Herald, 19 Aug 1859, p. 3     Report detailing the suicide of a Captain's wife in Oakville, Ontario.