Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-03-17

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The msnslsushter case paoIished Ia yes
rrd.y m,,ains'S paper 10 q ye: not setsjsd
No sew fscs have jet been brsushs !
nsn. Tns b5sy vas removed from p,Iic
h,ssaa.ftsf, Ss.arlsy evening to roou
"a The F,srtiis h,u.e and plsced in h,
A.,gs Of Mr.. George P.tesrsor, who =
asined g1tiI the sem4i3s Ssfe saker sva'
for oarial. post mortsm exsminasio,
", m..s y,ssrisy morning ~ DIR, @. "
saR. j. Maria and W. Scott Hin Be-
tween the hours Of IL A. N. and lP. n.
,sco,5ed By Charles 3. Paine IN ne ere,
snce Of Fed O. Doe and Eivssd Smart
The body was found lying on the back
Risor morris h.d set 10. A bloody fsotl
had been running from the mouth. In u.
feaian Of tae tight eye was confusion snS
A,eoto,sn N tafce inches IN disme.er. III,
syelia was sroIlen sven with tie cbeek
There vas exsensive eechymosis Of thu
conjuncsivae.
The pupil Of the right eye VS. consid.
.rsbly iilassd, the left eye not ~ mu 81,
There vas confusion and deterioration
.soas the lsfs eye one ana one .K niche,
in dsmeier. There vas s~sIi;pg Of The
tsft chsek and some discoiora.ion Of the
skia bolo~ the wing Of the nose toward the
csraer Of the mouth. There was en-. on
the bridge Of the noss oae ard one.
fourth icches from the tip tsisnsrIs,
ia form, ore inch in length. Ovss
the ,ish, cheek was an abrasion one fourth
inch ia diameter. Over right temple, be.
aa,inz three inches shove ear. was q
wound t~o and ous-kalf isches by one-hslf
loch, ex.enelnz down to the eyebrow.
Above the center Of voura 10 some
sb,ss,on. There was some dried blood ia
the ,igh, ear. There vss clotled AMI dried
blood sbou. noss and nous.achs. Blood
also ran from the mouth. There was DO t
mo,.em discolos&.ion on the back
bat 90 other physical signs Of il jury 70 the
body. On dissectng the scslp from The
sail there was found q fracture ex,endin 2
nom the center of the night or bi. thr, Q
iache. upoa the crsaiun. There VA
,so,her fracture extending from the poias
Of ss; named fracture at orbit Into tent
prsl foisa None Of these fractures #
til. skull showed any depression
Of bone. Over these point, Of fracture
the scalp wss confused, swollen and
sccLy IA 1ssd, On removing the top OF the
skull clot,sd blood vas found on the RI.
siie opposite the point Of fracture, between
the brain and durA ma,a, and extending
into he left lobe Of the cerebrum. o. re
moving the brain there was found . COLI
anaAt.on Of ths outer fracture sc.ogs the
roof Of the orbit down to the center Of the
e,hmod bone 2 3 a inches in length. On
ersminston OF the thoracic viscera the
hear. Was found to be somewhat enlarged
Otherwise 10 healthy condition. The
lungs were ia healthy condition. In the
abdomen the liver. stomach, intestlnes and
kidneys were found in . healthy condition.
The examination took place at the Frank
lin House. John Cronin, the victim, Vas
q soldier In the late war, member Of The
Maiae Battery aad WAS called very good
soldier.
He was pesceable citizsn and his part
IN the ARRAY which resulted 10 his death
was a. pesCemsker. He was considered
Ss perfectly qliel man and one who nevr
caused any trouble. His body after the
sutopsy va. removed to Undertak err
Knovltons wsrerooms and there prepared
for burial. Services were held by Rev.
FIR. Dougherty at the rooms and be Was
taken to Mt. Vernon cemetery and placed
Ia the tomb. He having been soldier the
Grand Army took it 10 bsnd and saw that
such burislss he deserved WAS given him
The ooroner's inquest wss postponed IN il
30 this morning when 1t will take place
At Lawyer Whitehouses office. The
following have been drawn ss juror, :;
Oscar Gross, II. l.. Sherbufne, G..
l.. Taoner. Harry Jewstt, K. G Ssorer,
and Mr.. Little. The officers say that John
Mulrerhill was in the crowd, but did I OF
strike the blow or have Any come elton vi III
the matter at all, John Foley is though,
to be the party wholly responsible for
Crcnins death. The people throughout
the city are very indignant over ih, III .ir
and think it 3 disgrace to the city that such
'hOuId happen in our midst. L&e last eve u
ing no new developments had taken pia,
The testimony expected at the inquss. TO
lay will doubtless lead to arrests before
many days,