According to the front page of the November 10, 1894 issue of the Chicago Daily News, Mrs. DeGan fell over a stair railing and died. (It would be nice to know her first name, wouldn’t it?) I wasn’t able to locate a death record on FamilySearch for this poor woman:

Chicago Daily News November 10, 1894 page 1
Chicago Daily News
November 10, 1894 page 1

Obituaries for the following people appeared on page 6 of the November 10, 1894 issue of the Chicago Daily News; Charles A. Boberg, Miss L. Brady, Charles S. Duncombe, Charles Gunderson, Carrie Wilder Jackson, Charles W. Lindsay, Frank McMullen, Lena Mohler, James Moran, W. A. Noel, James Payton, Herman C. Peterson, Annie Margaret Reilly, Frank P. Schuster, George J. Smith, Dudley Solon and Peter Wilson:

Chicago Daily News November 10, 1894 page 6
Chicago Daily News
November 10, 1894 page 6

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