Private John Burns
 

Cincinnati Enquirer, Friday, 18 December 1903, page

FT THOMAS


The funeral of Private John Burns, whose mysterious death occurred Wednesday, will take place this afternoon with military honors. His parents who were supposed to live at Chester, Penn. could not be located. It has developed that Burns drank a quantity of wood alcohol as a beverage and died in great agony.

The remains will be interred in Evergreen Cemetery.


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