The Lonely End of Mike Steinburg
An elderly, indigent man dies alone at the county poor house after being found starving in a tent near Lowden.
“He found Steinburg without any means of living or even a stove to warm the tent.”
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An elderly, indigent man dies alone at the county poor house after being found starving in a tent near Lowden.
“He found Steinburg without any means of living or even a stove to warm the tent.”
A sick, elderly man found destitute near Lowden Station is moved to the county poorhouse after neighbors can no longer provide care.
“He was found... in a tent some distance from the station where he found a man apparently about 60 years of age without any visible means of support or even a stove.”
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