A SAD DEATH

Yesterday Mr. George N. Dennis, who lives near Farmers Branch with his family, went to church, leaving the children at home. In a drawer was a paper of arsenic, which a little 18-months-old boy, Gerald by name, got hold of and ate of, with the sad result of death in a very little time - before assistance even could be summoned
 

The Dallas Morning News - June 26, 1899
Submitted by Edward Lynn Williams
 

GERALD ALLEN
son of
G. N. & BESSIE A. DENNIS
DEC 4, 1897 - JUNE 25, 1899

Webb Chapel Cemetery, Farmers Branch, Dallas Co., Texas