Jasper County Democrat, Volume 4, Number 14, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 July 1901 — FINDS SON DEAD IN PRISON. [ARTICLE]
FINDS SON DEAD IN PRISON .
Mother Ha* Hnd Experience In Michigan City Penitentiary. A mother called to see her young con viet son In the Michigan Oity penitentiary the other day and found him very sick. The prison physician warned her against staying too long, as be feared the son would not stand the strain. After many a reluctant start the womnu finally got up to go, asking the son if there was anything he wanted. He replied: “Some oranges." The mother hastened to the city to get the oranges, but the boy was dead when she returned.
