Rensselaer Republican, Volume 19, Number 24, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 February 1887 — the Mabbitt Mystery Expiained. [ARTICLE]

the Mabbitt Mystery Expiained.

Last; Thursday at Lafayette the badly decomposed remains of a -woman, which had;lreendiscovered on-the banks of- the Wabash, Some miles below that city, were fully ider.rifted as the body of Laella' Mabbett, the girl who lias been missing bom her home in Carroll county since last August. When last seen, on the 6rh of the above month, she had gone out walking, late at night, with Artier Green, a tough case with whom she hqgl been keeping, company, but whom •she imd jost-rtiscardtiLh. by letter. Green was lienid to make, threats that revealed an intention to murder the girl, the very day before disdppqn ad; nnh that ck\staliced fogellier wjilh the discov-; ery, a day or two later, of :: portion of the girl’s clothing, bloody and, dirty, has caused it to be gen? era'ly believed,.ail aloug, that she ! ( had;;pt;t : ii m rade,red, and the dis- j v v-gv f t.ho-gbody {•omiviits the' ' _G reen - .-waAe&gfg] -«nd r nexf inormng alter the ..girl disap- ,| ' pero’cd,.and near tire spot where tee "Woody clothing was found, but ■ iiuiiiedia.t-.'y tfcenistfctr-ahseoaded, : and his whereabouts are unknown, j butvdgoraua eiTorts will ; ;. made to cfecfc hla arrestr - ~ . j Antrim s bakery is the place to j buy. your whifa* . bread,. graham j bread, rye bread, cakes and pies, j