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December 26, 1885
King, Mrs. Ellen, beaten to death with chair, home near 252 Cologne St. by her husband, Thomas King, who confessed, claiming that he came home Dec. 24 and found her intoxicated and in the quarrel insuing beat her with the chair. Deering St. Station.
Case number: 1124
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March 11, 1893
Degnan, James, shot dead, 88th Place near Calumet Av., by Adolph Leine, who thought him a burglar. Peine was exonerated by the Coroner's Jury. Degnan was intoxicated and went to Leine's house by mistake thinking it was his boarding house of 87th St., near Cottage Grove Av.
Case number: 532
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January 1, 1898
Parnell, Eric, 5 years old, death from whiskey given him by Monroe Pointer, who was arrested and held by Coroner's Jury Jan. 4.
Case number: 1888
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July 25, 1899
Murphy, James, 28 years old, shot dead, saloon 1210 Wabash Av., by Lorezo Sodini, proprietor. Murphy refused to pay for drinks and ran out of saloon and threw stone through window. Sodini ran out and fired at him, killing him instantly. Harrison St. Station. Held by Coroner's Jury, July 29. Acquitted Dec. 9, 1899, by jury in Judge Baker's court.
Case number: 1498
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September 28, 1903
Johnson, John, 38 years old, while in drunken fight on N.Clark St., near Devon Av., was struck by an unknown man, knocked down, and his head struck the cement sidewalk, fracturing his skull. He died on same date at Alexian Hosp. 43d Prect.
Case number: 1071
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October 9, 1903
Franks, Frank, 45 years old, fatally stabbed, home 6940 Lincoln St., by his wife, Mary Franks, who claimed that while drunk he assaulted her and she stabbed him in self defense. He died in Englewood Union Hosp. Oct. 9and she was arrested and held by Coroner's Jury Oct. 10. Indicted by Grand Jury, October term, 1903. Acquitted by Jury in Criminal Court (Judge Gary) Jan. 23, 1904.
Case number: 752
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April 12, 1905
Lane, John B., 40 yrs., died in County Hospital. While intoxicated in Majestic restaurant, 83 Monroe St. March 28, he became disorderly and was ejected by Henry Best and Robert Rogers, employees. Lane fell on sidewalk and received a skull fracture. Lane and Robert were arrested and held by Coroner's Jury April 14, Best for murder and Roberts as accessory.
Case number: 1353
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June 5, 1905
Miller, Porter, col'd, 26 yrs., non-union teamster, employed by Peabody Coal Co., died in Provident Hospital. Shot in left groin, June 3, at 2728 Dearborn St., by Officer Richard DeBow, colored, 2d Prect., whom he assaulted while Miller was intoxicated.
Case number: 1549
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August 15, 1905
Janetski, Stanislaus, 34 yrs., died in all, 6th Prect. Station. Was found unconscious supposed intoxicated at 39th St. and Stewart Av. An examination revealed that he had received a severe scalp wound, and upon investigation it was discovered that he had been ejected from the saloon of Michael Keniry, 3758 Butler St., by John Keniry, bartender, son of Michael, and fell on sidewalk receiving a skull fracture. John Keniry was arrested and held by Coroner's Jury Aug. 18, 1905. No bill by Grand Jury, September, 1905.
Case number: 1077
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October 24, 1907
Carney, Bridget. 33 ys. old. Died from uterine hemorrhage. Her husband John Carney says she fell in the kitchen at home, 1152 W. 49 Place while drunk receiving fatal injuries. Carney held for murder by Coroner Oct. 26-07. 19 pct. Sentenced (for assault) March 31, '08 by Judge Pinckney to 1 year H. of C.
Case number: 466
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