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LINED OF LIFE, Michael Hogan Voluntarily Drowns Himself, The Coroner’s Inquest and the Decision, ‘The community was abooked yeatordly neriting by thy report that Michael Hogan wis drowned in aereturn, and that from thy ciraumetanacs connected with the oad he had dnad probability combed wildlite, ‘The report proved to be too trie and totally substantiated by the evidence achdeved by the goronyr’hine quest, Att Hogan wan an native of the Usunty Clare, Leela, aged Gt youre and, game ta thinefty in 1800, locating hie finally in a haute in the reap oof fnwood cemetery., During the yourd 763 and '60 hu curled the AxeAtD to the Fifth ward, Whatthe war brakgout be joined dlajor Gruin's cavalry company in the frontier service, Anil subsequently utero the wn ploy of Winals Central railroad company we check dark, gommonglny work tun yours agu. iy win Ww saithful, honcet and industrious nin, always at hin powtot duty and the fvorkyot hin winplayer, often making trips to distant oluth Gn business moatsura, which he ale Whyaexecutor promptly, giving ROO Bate lefaction. Bulfore coming to Dubuque do Wats n the United States gowat survey oll thy atate of Florida and under Capt. Lead beater, Which worvigo fie frequently ab Inded to with pride. Ife wasd monatra tive la bes apdeed werd taanor, mutiat times viatowary, but was always Juek snd honor ably, and a truerignd to those be MWked. Its family etreto wan hte earthly Idol, and to make ble wife and children happy is hbhgueatain. Of late ha has been morose and deapond out;hia vomradca in the trolpht depot noticed a marked change in his demeanor. To health and only provi sion of epiruscated Undoubtedly the complation of the wuilnat, the particulare of which are brought out by the imquest, in follow as CORONEIA INQUEAT. An ingulaition holden at Dubuque, in the county of Dubuque, atate of Lown, mid 1th day of May, A. 3, 1836, before J. O'ilen Cantillon, coronge of wald county. Upon the body at Mighwel duwn, there lying dead, thy following namud parsons Watu nivorn ae jurocas Jobn Moltup, Sunes Kelly, George Willa. Mary Slogan sworn: Loom the oldest daughter of revowsods father haw been sick for quite a little white; he stopped at tome from work yoaterndtally and requained In bed; he felt sfoky he tole atl the time ha wad wluk ga ifthe nad outty and fever and emoplined ulti pain in dda heads he never teuoblad the folly no amttor how he felt, but he abwaya camphiined of ao pain in bly head; he remained to bed all day yore toddays any tim hist averting after’ ats aglocks Lasked hla tow boo felt and he said ho debt very well, ho family re heed to bed at the Raul baw last night— after? v'oluck, ho sleeps In the lower front roan vod Estep dn i ballroom op wGiicd? he al the tia vot wp lotte morn. iuxe te mbko the tro ant preparyor Vromk tangs ib rtuet hive buon mead On elook this morntoye when he got up; mother got Upwbke to wolle afterwards; tha tea We Hot made When she got up, and ale came up and walled eg] then get up. Lo went down to Mr. Cooney'ag Tauw bin and he UNI Up WIth way he wearched around on the DUM for father and would not find bling higher foul they hatchway that foade to thy elatern and the collar opens she found the elatern Latopeny Mir. Coonyy went to the vletern aint siscovereu that father Was there; father wos veory low, Ited yver alias te touk sick, and al ays cunplelaol of bla head; bho xpoku tog Hetlo wbedt hin siekuedns to aid not putt ta boy wbdany yesterdy To am is peste old; Laesver beard bhinany that any way belonging to da was inane: father was St yours old; his bodily healti was good, Out the complainrd of hin toads fath, ef Wee bot ant interoperate iandia was afectionate ty tits fundies he larantek wpell last spring he juat folias he did now, Bootes Conpedty atended time there are GH two chiliren, yacht and a younger bitoes Michiel h, Connelly, aworn—L nun phy. rlaan, resting In tubuques Eknow ido. esnaed; D attended him aboub a year ago Indevor; L recolled that he posseuned a nervosa, eXestabla temperament in that leknean; he won very inch diapored to aeriousness Tata Hann lreed him of a prentiarly ecevntela mental organiza tony peraone of that teimparament oro Inote predisposed to losnmbty than persons of other tourpoerament; lo measured the septal water nthe craternum tad ied feet deep; Loxuined tis ead and dha not tad any marke of violence: 1 was galled upon last nigit to come up the mierabing to acy déoeensud, that he wan un well; there is alreuher mark raunds bie beek wii to have been endwed by the rope vend do hauling bin ap Cet the cletern, Mary Stoyan, aworn—bwim wife th de cowmed? thie murning bout or d atulock ha was awake; as Go ulock struck I aatd to hin dild Sotclock, Uhnd bent got up; he said, Mary, dear, Lilt get up and start the turn; Lwas than poing to pet up when he jumped out of bed; noaime to the Kltolign; Tavenx got up and found the theo was not started. LF wenti and looked around and could not Hid him matter that I went to ho clsterny the cover of the platern war open; 1 looked in the platern and hollowed t the way there to answer me; got no ane wworso went ontelde to look for hit and could not ace him; he wore nothing but on red Mannedahire and 0 cloth woke outnides fxaw no voruel lying around there; we were Uning that water right atopg; aince he got with histaleknesa he deemed elonpy and shawey; he was a fond and atfeetiong are huntands we werg to yearn married; hutt wear ehlidran: two are flying. Gel Lynn awernet know decanned; Prats hin fast otlvo dast nighe abane st o'elooks dtr, Mirvey, agent of the nole Central railroad, add myswelleame to Kae deconset; woe know be owns sloks ho ned Towsplited waat not mean to tareta tuk. We remained about bale i hours Lo remained some Ume af the Mr. Uarvey had left; I could not aay aoything na to the condition of braining, excepe that he seemed despontant and low epirited. ty was employed by the shugla Central talkcard companys wis a imowt attentive tan to hid business; atwaye at tits, pour, late nod curlys was ndobor man and trange agtod ply budiness wite agro, John Cuovey sworn—I was called upon ile morbing by Mary Hogan, daughter of the deceasad; Poame up with por to the house; Swent round the billa in search of Michael Hogan, did not find bin thon Stray Hogan dath ho muse ave pot into the elithro, ae ho wna net found anid on the cover watup; Tgoth hook that she bap. Pulial to leave, ted it to a glothos line anid Cropped it; atter winking it about a dozan tuins [did nee tool him, drew up thy book, trapped it ogath wad caught nerd of mamathlars Liekt it was hoy, not a pan ly, looked down and saw Ib wandling t hettlow then, thed It to a nalt and went and Hob help, and we took off tha platorn cover, ted a ropo round bin and bowled him Wy Wa Dikt hii thira Wash the coroner onm ha had no drawers on, 1K VeRpier, Aton inquidiion warden at Dubuque, in thy county of Dubuque, state of Lowa, thin Hth any oof May, a, D., Win, befory J, low Castilon, carnage of wild gounty, upen the lady of Mlabagl Hogan ,thore Ay Ing dead, by the Jurara Whose names are hereto subsarlowil, thy said Juror pon their onttin de Miye de canvad guing to his oath by voluntarily drowning himself in welvtorn alluated pon da own pramison, Wollat laboring ad We suppose Under bone Porory thannity, at Dubuque, in the county of ribeye, stow of Lown, on thy Mth any of May, 1375, . r . : do niat inony whereof thy said Jurors “buyg heruunto wot thele hands, the day wad | Year aforuaatd, WON MENSMOR, JAMES IEE, . Cronick Witor. Subsertuei by thy nave numad jucore thia lin day of Say, 175. oat h : I, D'HEA CANTILLON, Uoroner,
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Dubuque, Iowa, US
Sat, May 15, 1875
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