McDonough County IL Archives Obituaries.....Mogeslett, Harvey 1908 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/il/ilfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Deb Haines ddhaines@gmail.com April 29, 2007, 4:32 pm Cook County Herald, May 22, 1908 Cook County Herald, Arlington Heights IL May 22, 1908 Harvey Mogeslett, 21 years old, employed as hired hand by Samuel Shingler, north of New Philadelphia, committed suicide with a shotgun belonging to his employer. He went to the barn, sat on the ground, and pulled the trigger of the gun with a horsewhip. He had earlier told neighbors that he intended killing himself and gave instructions for his funeral, but they thought he was only joking. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/il/mcdonough/obits/m/mogeslet708nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/ilfiles/ File size: 1.0 Kb