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Show OBITUARY NOTICE WAS ONLY A JOKE CHICAGO FAMILY IS ANNOYED BY FALSE REPORT. Second Hoax to Appear, the First Being Be-ing a Call for Dogs Which Caused a Mob. Chicago, Feb. 23. An obituary, Inserted In-serted either through malice or as a joke, in Chicago newspapers, has caused caus-ed much annoyance to H. A. Holden and his family of a wife and eleven childreu. , The notice, alleging that Mr. Holden had died. February 20, and that the funeral notice would appear later, has brought many friends and relatives to his residence. This 16 the uecond "hoax" advertisement to, appear ap-pear within forty-eight hours, the first being a call for dogs which brought together ho large a-mob that the police po-lice were compelled to dlBpeise it. |