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Wednesday morning last, Coroner A. P. Letherman was notified of the finding of the body of a man washed ashore on Lake Michigan about eight miles northwest of Chesterton. It proved to be the body of a man about 42 years of age, measuring 6 feet and 2 inches in height and weighing 226 pounds. Coroner's verdict, "an unknown man, came to his death by drowning."
Newspaper: Porter County Vidette
Date of Publication: July 5, 1883
Volume Number: 27
Issue Number: 27
Page: 5
Column(s): 2
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Newspapers Published in Chesterton, Porter County, Indiana
Chesterton Tribune
The Tribune
Westchester Tribune
Newspapers Published in Valparaiso, Porter County, Indiana
Porter County Vidette
Practical Observer
Valparaiso Practical Observer
Vidette and Republic
Western Ranger
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