AMERICAN AUTHOR DEAD
Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright.
NEW YORK. April 12, ißeceivcd April 13, at 9.10 a.m.)
The death is announced of Richard Harding Davis (ilia noveii.-t). of heart trouble, at the age of 51. [Mr Davis, a, Pliiladelphian, was a noted correspondent of New York papers, and his despatches on the Spanish-Ameri-can and Boer Wars were widely read Among manv works of fiction from'his pen 'Soldiers of Fortune' and "The King's Jacka! " are perhaps the best known.] "
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Evening Star, Issue 16088, 13 April 1916, Page 6
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77AMERICAN AUTHOR DEAD Evening Star, Issue 16088, 13 April 1916, Page 6
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