Unknown County OR Archives Obituaries.....Bowen, Fred April 24, 1893 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/or/orfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Sheron Faynor nitwittwin@hotmail.com August 11, 2010, 4:33 pm Morning Oregonian April 26,1893 An Overdose of Morphine Baker City,Or., April 25- Fred Bowen,of this city, died last night from the effects of an overdose of morphine. He had used the dru for years until three months ago, when he was pronounced cured by the Metropolitan institute at Boise City, where he took a course of treatment. He acted strangely and was despondent fro several days, and yesterday afternoon took about 10 grains of morphine hypodermically, expiring in four hours. The eceased leaves a mother, five sisters and five brothers. He was aged 31 years. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/or/unknown/obits/b/bowen4183gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/orfiles/ File size: 1.1 Kb