Jasper County Democrat, Volume 13, Number 78, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 14 January 1911 — State and General News [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

State and General News

HANGED HIMSELF TO BANISTER.

Hammond, Ind., January 12. Bartlett, aged eighty-two, fastened a rope to the banister of the stairway in his home at Whiting last night, and hanged himself. His son George recently died in California an i the aged man brooded over -the fact. The Bartlett family is a prominent one.