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Booth, Thomas (1827-1888)

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Age
61 years
Born
1827 (England)
Died
December 25, 1888 (Mineral Point, Wisconsin)
Cemetery
Old City Cemetery
Gravestone Identifier
NE.14.1

Fatal Fall. Between ten and eleven o'clock last night Thos. Booth, a saloon-keeper on Commerce street, accidentally fell down the stairway leading to rooms over his saloon, and broke a blood vessel, which resulted in death before twelve o'clock. Shortly after the fall he was found by Mr. Wm. Jeuck who carried him up stairs. He was under the influence of liquor at the time, and for a long while had displayed symptoms of an unbalanced mind. he was 61 years of age; an old settler, and previous to keeping saloon he farmed a little ways from this city. Mineral Point Tribune, July 26, 1888