Will of Oswald Ottendorfer publicized with bequests
The late Oswald Ottendorfer wills most of his estate to his step children with many public bequests. Fifty thousand dollars is given to the employees of the Staats Zeitung.
25 Jan 1901
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1901
Page
1
The late Oswald Ottendorfer wills most of his estate to his step children with many public bequests. Fifty thousand dollars is given to the employees of the Staats Zeitung.
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