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Chicago Tribune, August 8, 1884, Page 8: Josph Freiler, a saloon keeper, running a bar at the northeast corner of Lake and South Water, was found dead in a room over the saloon, the body sitting upright on a trunk at the foot of his bed. He was formerly of Elgin. The coroner's jury gave a verdict of death from diabetes.

Chicago Tribune, August 8, 1884, Page 8: Freiler: August 6, Joseph Freiler, age 52 years. Funeral at ten o'clck this morning from home of Adolph Stein, No. 306 West Congress Street to Welheim Cemetery.

OFFICE OF CORONER OF COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS

Chicago, August 6, 1884

This is to certify, that I, N. B. Boyden, Coroner, in and for the County of Cook, State of Illinois, have viewed the body of Joseph Freiler found at 250 East Lake Street in the First Ward of said city and county; that I have held an inquest upon said body, and that the verdict of the jurors is that he came to his death from diabetities.

Name: Joseph Freiler Occupation: Liquor Dealer

Age: 52 years old Married or Single: Married

Sex: Male Place of Death: 250 East Lake Street

Nativity: Jewish Date of Death: August 6th, 1884

Color: White