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Born in June 27, 1872 / Died in February 9, 1906 / United States / English

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Poet, novelist, and short story writer. Worked as elevator operator; Dayton Tattler, Dayton, OH, founder and editor, 1889-1890; Indianapolis World, Indianapolis, IN, temporary editor, 1895; court messenger, 1896; Library of Congress, Washington DC, assistant clerk, 1897-98. Served as guest editor, Chicago Tribune, 1903.