Why Frank?...
Why did he do it?...what was the battle raging in his head alone that day in a Dallas Hotel Room---far from his home back in Wabash County Indiana?....the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour... 1 Peter 5:8
Indianian Suicides
Wabash, Ind., Sept. 15.—Marshal Moore has received a telegram from Chief of Police Arnold of Dallas, Tex., stating that a man supposed to be Frank Hoffman of this county had committed suicide at the St. George hotel in that city.
On his person was found a deed for some
land, together with other papers, which gave a clue to his identity.
Relatives of Hoffman at Roann have been notified. Hoffman was about 35
years old.
September 15, 1894"
September 15, 1894"