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1905: David K. Phillips, of Swampscott, Mass.

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04 May 2011 12:16 #509 by Mamie
Banker’s Body On The Beach.

LYNN, Mass., April 8.-The body of David K. Phillips, president of the National Grand Bank of Marblehead, was found yesterday on the beach near his home at Swampscott. It was at first thought that he had committed suicide; but later his relatives declared they believed that he had been murdered, and at their request the medical examiner will today will perform an autopsy. Mr. Phillips is believed to have had several thousand dollars on his person; and this, with his watch, was missing from his clothing.

Source: The Quincy Daily Journal, Quincy, Illinois, Saturday, April 08, 1905; Pg. 6

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