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Qability, incurable. Mr. Encell came .. home, and after being here for sev- ^ eral weeks, and getting no better, the . family, after much deliberation, very ^ reluctantly determined to send him ^ to the asylum at Logansport, and ^ Mrs. Encell, accompanied by Sheriff . Ripple, took him to that place last week. * * * The re-a£cports in circulation have been quite j £ annoying to the family. At no time has Mr. Encell been troublesome. His insanity consists in the belief that J # he has grown wealthy; that he has unlimited means at his command. His disposition is generally pleasant, and instead of any thought of com mitting suicide, he appears at all I j times unusually dheerful, and ev$^ happy. The disease, especially ata haha nf the brain, has V^een ap i* * • t|proachiag slowly, ‘and the fact that [ he was at all times able to be abont, , no doubt prevented even a saspir an that hi9 mind was diseased until theIfdelusions referred to became so apparent, that even his neighbors beganto notice them. The physician in charge of the Logansport hospital diagnosed the case, just the same as Dr. Fletcher, giving but little, if any hope, for his recovery.
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Albion New Era

Albion, Indiana, US

Thu, Feb 13, 1890

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