Show WAIN DOWN dowil americas great actor is dead I 1 EDWIN BOOTH NO MORE the noted tragedians sufferings ended at last mrs leslie wilde naw june 7 americal Ameri caa great areat tragedian edwin booth who has been hovering at the veree venee of shadowland so many weary days passed away at this mornion mor morn inic in his apartments M n the tb players club the decline in his phy condition has been very perceptible for several days dats eind and AS long ago go a as saturday night all hope of savins saving his hia life was given up nip all AH day yesterday bis big con condition diton grew steadily worse and at 7 in the evening dl di StU stclair lair smith was hastily bum aum maried to the dab club A ter a brief exam of the daine man jr dr smith pro pre pared a bulletin which was posted in the hallway allway to OU effect that it was doubtful if mr booth survived Bur the night dr smith emith told one of the members ef the club that booths pulse was in the of and his temperature temper tura over oter there was waa noting that could be done except for the anxious an lous watchers to sit bit by bv the bedside until the feeble spark of ef ufa life was finally extinguished at 10 another sellous chaniel chaniE 8 was noted and dr smith was quickly summoned he did ho could to ease the dying moments of mr air booth boath who although completely unconscious appeared to suffer greatly for lack of air ir it being apparently extremely difficult tor him to breathe prom from this time until he ha expired the great actor gradually grew weak erThe restless atless re motions of his hands ceased and life finally pass pai ed ad away at the bedside were the th actors daughter dauib tr and her husband mr gressman Gres aruan mr booths brother in law mr Maze nigle william Bisp bisphan haw a an 32 int intimate imite friend and charles charida fancil |