People's Pilot, Volume 3, Number 45, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 April 1894 — CREMATED HIS BROTHER. [ARTICLE]

CREMATED HIS BROTHER.

Children Play wltli Fire and One f» Burned to Death. Kansas City, Mo., April 26.—Ernest Newton, the 3-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Newton, has died from the results of injuries v received at the hands of his older brother. The children were playing in the yard, and the older brother set fire to the younger brother’s clothes. This was done several times and the flames were extinguished without injury to the child, but the last time the flames got beyond the brother’s control and caused injuries which proved fatal.