Salt Lake Herald | 1905-09-14 | Page 7 | Laudanum Kills Babe

BABE Fatal Draught Is Taken by Old Joseph Delmas Accidental poisoning claimed a little toddling victim yesterday in Joseph Delmas time the son sou of Mr sue mid Mrs P D Delmas of West Fifth South street The child wa was found writh writhing lug ing on tile the floor of the family home about 3 yesterday afternoon and a par partially tilled filled bottle of laudanum explained the cause of its it The infant un us unnoticed noticed ham had secured the nelson noison which had bo been n used as a tonic remedy by adult members of the family For six hours the frantic parents and a physician who had bad been summoned hast fly worked over the little one on but their efforts ware vure unavailing shortly after 9 S last ni ht den tb came Funeral arrangements have not yet been made