Butler County KS Archives Obituaries.....Harger, Daisy December 1903
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The Walnut Valley Times, December 11, 1903
The Walnut Valley Times 
December 11, 1903 
Volume XXXIV, Number 47 

Frank Hagan and J. L. Kimberlin of Clifford, bring the story of a horrible 
accident in their neighborhood. Daisy, the four year old daughter of Chas. 
Harger, was burned to death in the most horrible manner. The child’s 
grandmother, Mrs. S.E. Johns was hitching up a horse for the purpose of going 
to Burns and left little Daisy by the stove looking at a catalogue in which was 
described shoes she wanted. Mrs. Johns soon heard screams from the child and 
before she could rescue her, Daisy’s clothing was burned off, her face, hands, 
feet and body were fearfully burned. She lingered for six hours suffering agony 
until death released her. The child’s father is a Carthage, Mo.



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