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1jk— John Flora, murderer of ii.Ic'Si* Burton, whom he shutdown * | thinking: it was Bent. Jones, of Mitchell, Ind., and who is in jail at Faoli awaiting trial of his case,i-; Iving: at death's door, and his trial, set for tomorrow, will not take place. Conti net I with hintand other prisoners iu the one big room which comprises Orange county's jail for the detention of crimtnnls was Sherman Wall, whoI1\ was insane and dangerous, and for i whose removal to the asylum steps . : had been taken. About i o'clockfThursday morning Wall became^J frenzied, and seizing u woodenpoker uwd in the jail stove, attacked Flora, knocking him downand heating him in a frightful | manner. Flora’s injuries will | orove fatal.s
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Bloomington Progress
Bloomington, Indiana, US
Tue, Apr 25, 1899
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Robert M.
