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Died From Hunger

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Parent Issue
Day
8
Month
January
Year
1891
Copyright
Public Domain
OCR Text

Stocktox, Kan., Jan. 5. - From Farmington, in the northern part of this (Rooks) county, comes a tale of starvation and death. John Cliftondied severa! years ag-o and left hi i widow wifth five chüdren to ca;ry on the figbt. Succossive failures of crops leít her peur'.. -■ and when tho recent 1 :-.;-.arcl .... it fovind the house with neitber fuel nor food. Saturday a neigfhbor was passing the place and, seeing no siyn of life, entered the house, whcre he found Mrs. Clifton dead with th'ree oí lier children, whilo the other two were in the last agonies of tha struggle.

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Subjects
Old News
Ann Arbor Register