Jasper County Democrat, Volume 12, Number 83, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 29 January 1910 — DEAD IN AN OBSCURE HOTEL [ARTICLE]

DEAD IN AN OBSCURE HOTEL

W. S. Chalmers, Wealthy, Dies Broken-Hearted In Pittsburg. Pitsburg, Jan. 28.—W. S. Chambers!, 1 a retired glass manufacturer has been I found .dead in bed in a obscure Pit’s-' burg hotel. Papers found on his person and in a‘'Safety deposit box sho v that his wealth is in the neighborhood of $250,000. In middle life Chambers was divorced from his wife and since that /time had been morose. Every morning for almost two years he had appeared at the desk of the hotel and laid down $1 to pay for his meals that day and his bed in room No. 20 over night. .