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Parent Issue
Day
8
Month
August
Year
1895
Copyright
Public Domain
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An unknown man hanged hlmself at Lake, Wis. Miss Elizabeth Allen, a public school teacher, commltted suicide at Milwaukee while despondent. Mrs. Hooley, 60 years oíd, oí South Rockford, 111., Jumped lnto a well. Sha was rescued and though lnjured wlll probably recover. An unknown man waded out Into the lake near Ludington, Mich., and shot hlmself dead. He was well dressed, though there Is nothlng to Indícate hls Id&ntity. Riley Watson, who murdered Albert McComas In Lincoln County, W. Va., and a desperate character, was captured at Gallipolis, O. Mrs. Mabel Ish was held at Omaha for the murder of W. H. Chapple. She pleaded not guilty. Two masked men attenpted to rob Nick Whalen at Emporia, Kan. He ran and escaped, but waa sllghtly wounded by a plstol shot. Irene Salor, 15, shot herself In her room at No. 6 Fletcher avenu, Indianapolis. She will die. L. H. Farmer and hls wlfe will die at Mridian, Miss., from Injuries recelved írom two negj. es. ' Thomas Norville, colored, was hanged In jail at Mobile, Ala., for murdering Louis Coleman last summer. John Case, an ex-convict, living seventeen miles east of Riddles, Ore., was arrested charged wlth robbing the Oregon express Monday nlght. Case has been positlvely ldentifled by the train hands. Frederlck Hellman, a brlck masón, of Chicago, shut his wife and four chlldren In a room with himself and turned on the gas. All were dead when found. He is thought to have been Insane. In a fight at a Fourth of July picnic at Siberla, Ind., three men were killed and many persons injureó some of whom will die. The fight began between Catholics and anti-Cathollcs. A quarrel over a woman In a beer garden at Lewlston, 111., resuited in a ttte fight with knives and guns, In whlch many persons were hurt. Two local toughs at Burlington, Iowa, resisted arrest. In the fight that ensued one of them was shot fatally. The $1,700 in notes and papers t olen from W. A. Pratt at Trout Park, .ïear Elgin, 111., by pickpockets June 9 were found there, evidently where the thief threw them. James Parsons, of Rockfordin., aged 21, disappeared two weeks ago and his relatives fear he has elther ended his life or been foully dealt with. He left left his watch, chain and money at home before starting and was out of work. A white man named Jackson shot and killed his wife and himself at Benton, Arli

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Ann Arbor Register