Salsbury Edgar “Sals” Bostwick

Salsbury Edgar “Sals” Bostwick

Birth
Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, USA
Death 6 Feb 1930 (aged 27)
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Burial Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, USA
Plot Block H Lot 71
Memorial ID 87892869 · View Source
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Salsbury Edgar Bostwick was the son of Sherman Edgar Bostwick and Mildred V. Salsbury. He was a noted young cartoonist with the Chicago Tribune. He died at the Hotel Soverign at age 27 after surgery for appendicitis.
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-Eau Claire Leader (Eau Claire, WI) October 11, 1922

GOES TO CHICAGO TRIBUNE

Salsbury Bostwick, whose cartoons have been running in The Telegram every Saturday, has resigned his position at Gillette's and will leave this week for Chicago, where he has accepted a position on the Chicago Tribune, working with Frank King of "Gasoline Alley" fame, in cartoon work.
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-Sheboygan Press, Feb. 6, 1930

YOUNG CHICAGO CARTOONIST DIES

Chicago, (AP)- Salisbury Bostwick 27, formerly of Eau Claire, Wis., better known as Sals Bostwick, cartoonist for a Chicago newspaper, died today following an operation for appendicitis.


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  • Created by: L. Finley
  • Added: 2 Apr 2012
  • Find A Grave Memorial 87892869
  • Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed ), memorial page for Salsbury Edgar “Sals” Bostwick (26 Jun 1902–6 Feb 1930), Find A Grave Memorial no. 87892869, citing Forest Hill Cemetery, Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, USA ; Maintained by L. Finley (contributor 47068673) .