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Mrs. Fred Spooner
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
Mrs. Fred Spooner, of Laporte, was fatally burned last Friday morning. She was building a fire, and to expedite matters, pours gasoline on the coals. An explosion followed, and she was almost instantly enveloped in flames. Her agonizing cries brought the neighbors to the rescue. The flesh dropped from her body in large pieces.
Newspaper: The Tribune
Date of Publication: June 12, 1890
Volume Number: 7
Issue Number: 9
Page: 5
Column(s): 2
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Chesterton Tribune
The Tribune
Westchester Tribune
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Porter County Vidette
Practical Observer
Valparaiso Practical Observer
Vidette and Republic
Western Ranger
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