Itasca County MN Archives Obituaries.....Riddell, George July 6, 1915
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The Brainerd Daily Dispatch Wed Jul 7, 1915 pg 1
       MINNESOTA MAYOR SUICIDE
   Grand Rapids, Minn., July 7--George Riddell,
mayor shot and killed himself at his home,
according to announcement by the coroner.
   Mrs. Riddell, who had arisen first and was
in another part of the house, heard two shots
in the bedroom.
   She ran back and found her husband lying
partly on the bed with his feet resting on the
floor. A large wound was found in the throat. 
She summoned aid, but death resulted in a few
minutes.
   Mayor Riddell was about forty-five years old
and had lived here twenty-five years.

The Cook County News-Herald Thur Jul 15, 1915 pg 2
   George Riddell mayor of Grand Rapids Minn., shot 
and killed himself at his home, according to announc-
ment by the coroner. Mayor Riddell was forty-five
years old. He is survived by his widow and one child.

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