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Stilled By Death

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Day
8
Month
January
Year
1891
Copyright
Public Domain
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Salt Laki: City, U. T., Jan. 5.- Emma Abbott (Mrs. Eugene Wetherell) died at 7:30 o'cloek a. m. ycsterday of pneumonía after an Ulnesa whieh commenced New Year's ove. Beíore her death the membi rs of her company were called nbi,v:t h,r bedside and sho bade theia a pleasant farewell. The scenc was voiry pathotic. The great singcr was consejous ulraot to the last moment and her last worda were: "I am not af raid to die." The body was embalmed ond inclosed in a lianJsome casket and will go irnm here to Denver, thence to Chicago, and thence to Gloucestcr, Mass.,where herhusbandis buried. The fameus i-ong'stress was born in Chicago (vrhore hermother now resides) in 1890, and leaves at her death a fortune of over 81,000,000.

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Old News
Ann Arbor Register