Ste. Genevieve Herald Ste. Genevieve, Mo. Saturday, Feb. 10, 1883 DIED: Wednesday, Jan. 7, of malaria fever, Hy. SAMSON infant son of Anthony SAMSON of Ste. Genevieve, at the early age of 5 days. F. HENNIGER, the brewer of Cape Girardeau had his ice cut on the pond near St. Vincent College Saturday, Jan. 27. When the men quit work, one of them, Tyler WILLIAMS returned to get some tools that had been left. He fell into the water and, though pulled out alive, died of the effects of the cold. Mr. Patrick DURNER dropped dead from his horse just as he had arrived home from town, last Tuesday evening. He was in Farmington during the day and appeared as well as usual. The cause of his death was heart disease. Mr. DURNER had been in the employ of the Gravel Road Company for a good many years, superintending repairs. He was an honorable, upright citizen. He leaves a wife and several children to mourn his death. --Farmington Times. A horrible death overtook Mrs. Catherine ALTHOFF, an old lady of 76 years, at the residence of her son, Frank ALTHOFF, 9 miles SouthEast of California, in Moniteau county, Mo. On Sunday night before last, Frank and his family went out to visit a neighbor, leaving the old lady alone at home. When the family returned at 10 o'clock, a horrible spectacle met their eyes. At the front door lay the woman coveredwith burns, the pain rendering her speechless. Everything was done to alleviate her suffering but in vain; she died next morning. It is believed that the wooden shoes which she wore at the time, caught fire at the stove, and communicated it to her clothes. She then probably ran out to extinguish the flames, but... (rest of article missing - sjr)