Jasper County Democrat, Volume 13, Number 73, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 December 1910 — PLAYS WITH MATCHES; DIES [ARTICLE]

PLAYS WITH MATCHES; DIES

Baby Burn* to Death While Mother Is Temporarily Absent. South Bend. Ind.. Dec 23. —Fern. 2 years old, daughter of Grover Zulnbaugh of Mishawaka was burned to death while playing with matches. The baby had been left by the mother in charge of a 3-year-old sister while she was sweeping paths in the yard. Alarmed by the cries of the older child Mrs. Zulnbaugh ran.into the house to find the blackened corpse of her child.