End of a Prefty Romance
There was a romance in the life of Mrs M*hion Ogden Jones of Obicigo,who dropped dead while giving a reception at the Hotel I Veadome, BostOQ, recently. Her husband after his college days travelling in Switzerland nne night applied for roomß at a Hit c hotel, but the whole house had b> en taken by a Russian ri ountcss. She wa6 Nada, Countess of Trofinofr., a friend of the Czar and a grand lady, Ht Bring of 'he American's predicament she ordered him to be received and entertained as her guest. She was nineteen years old and very rich, Love followed, and despite the opposition of her family the young American married her in Paris He took her back with him to Chicago where she made a great stir in Bocie'y for the first two winter* they resided there. She bad just sung a Russian song, and being encored wai beginning another, when she dropped to the floor dead.
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Southland Times, Issue 9962, 10 September 1888, Page 3
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