The Shelbyville, Indiana, Daily DemocratBertha, the eight-year-old daughter of Mrs. Mollie Eschmeyer, and the late Henry Eschmeyer, died at the home of Mrs. Sophia Eschmeyer, on East Jackson-st., at 3:30 o'clock Tuesday, of dropsy, caused by scarlet fever. The remains will be taken to Chicago on the eleven o'clock train to-night for interment. Edwards & Hageman have charge.
Tuesday, July 18, 1899
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