WELLSVILLE DAILY REPORTER, Wellsville, New York, October 3 & 7, 1902

* Emile Francois Zola death (1st report)
* French writer - novelist - Naturalism
* Funeral (1st report)

These 8 page semi-weekly newspapers has coverage on the death of Emile Francois Zola.

The October 3 issue has one column headings on page 4: "M. ZOLA FOUND DEAD", "Asphyxiation Ended the Life of the Great Novelist", "His Wife's Life Barely Saved" with small illustration.  The October 7 issue has one column headings on the front page: "Funeral Of M. Zola" "Simple and Impressive Ceremony at Author's Obsequies" and more.

Other news and advertisements of the day. Each issue are 8 pages, light browning, minor spine wear, otherwise good condition.