[meteorite-list] 80th Anniversary of Henry Ward Death - Post 2

[MARK BOSTICK]

Paper: Fitchburg Daily Sentinel
City: Fitchburg, Massachusetts
Date: Thursday, July 5, 1906
Page: 7 (of 10)

NOTED SICENTIST KILLED

     Buffalo, July 5. - Professor Henry A. Ward of Chicago, the naturalist, 
was struck by an automobile here and killed.  Alexander Gunnell, the owner 
of the automobile, was running it at the time the accident occurred.  He was 
placed under arrest and released on bail.  Ward was an authority on 
meteorites, of which he had the largest collection in the world.

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Paper: The Washington Post
City: Washington, D.C.
Date: Tuesday, October 2, 1906
Page: 1 (of 12)

GUNNELL IS ACQUITTED

Buffalo Man's Automobile Ran Down and Killed Prof Ward.

     Buffalo, N.Y. Oct 1 - The grand jury reported to judge Emery to-day.  
In the list of "no bills" was one clearing Alexander Gunnell of 
responsibility for the death of Prof Ward, of Chicago, the naturalist.  Prof 
Ward was run down and killed by Gunnell's automobile.

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Clear Skies,
Mark Bostick
Wichita, Kansas
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