People's Pilot, Volume 4, Number 44, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 April 1895 — Chicago Mystery Cleared Up. [ARTICLE]

Chicago Mystery Cleared Up.

Chicago, April 24.—The identity of the woman who drowned herself and little child In the lake at the foot of FortyEighth street on Monday afternoon was established yesterday. She was Mrs. Mattie S. Morrison, Who lived in Clifton, HI., and the child w*s her son. The drowned woman was divorced from James P. Morrison, a well-known real estate dealer in Clifton, 111., a little over two years ago. She was in the utmost poverty, and despondent.