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Source: Indianapolis Journal Source type: newspaper Document type: article Document title: “Delusion of an Insane Farmer” Author(s): anonymous City of publication: Indianapolis, Indiana Date of publication: 10 September 1901 Volume number: 51 Issue number: 253 Pagination: 2 |
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| “Delusion of an Insane Farmer.” Indianapolis Journal 10 Sept. 1901 v51n253: p. 2. |
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| William Nieman; McKinley assassination (related tragedies). |
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| William McKinley; William Nieman. |
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Delusion of an Insane Farmer
PEORIA, Ill., Sept. 9.—William Nieman, an insane farmer, who had been under a delusion that the people were trying to lynch him for the murder of President McKinley, died raving like a maniac in the county jail to-day. He was picked up on the street Saturday fleeing from an imaginary mob. His condition is said to have been due to drink.