Edgar Sullivan, aged sixteen years, died Sunday evening, a victim of lockjaw. Edgar lived on a farm north of Holton with his parents and went to Whiting to attend the Fourth. While there he shot himself in the hand with a blank cartridge in a Fourth of July pistol. The wound did not seem serious at first but on Saturday became painful. Indications of lockjaw set in and in spite of medical assistance he died Sunday ....
The Holton Recorder, July 14, 1904.
.... Edgar was the 16 year old son of John T. Sullivan, who lives about one and a half miles north of Holton .... remains to the Holton cemetery.
The Holton Weekly Signal, July 13, 1904.
The Holton Recorder, July 14, 1904.
.... Edgar was the 16 year old son of John T. Sullivan, who lives about one and a half miles north of Holton .... remains to the Holton cemetery.
The Holton Weekly Signal, July 13, 1904.
Edgar Sullivan, aged sixteen years, died Sunday evening, a victim of lockjaw. Edgar lived on a farm north of Holton with his parents and went to Whiting to attend the Fourth. While there he shot himself in the hand with a blank cartridge in a Fourth of July pistol. The wound did not seem serious at first but on Saturday became painful. Indications of lockjaw set in and in spite of medical assistance he died Sunday ....
The Holton Recorder, July 14, 1904.
.... Edgar was the 16 year old son of John T. Sullivan, who lives about one and a half miles north of Holton .... remains to the Holton cemetery.
The Holton Weekly Signal, July 13, 1904.
The Holton Recorder, July 14, 1904.
.... Edgar was the 16 year old son of John T. Sullivan, who lives about one and a half miles north of Holton .... remains to the Holton cemetery.
The Holton Weekly Signal, July 13, 1904.
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