Rich Rancher of Saugus Dies at Lunch Counter.
Los Angeles Herald | Saturday, July 3, 1909.
John C. Haskell, a wealthy ranch owner of Saugus, dropped dead in a restaurant at 114 North Main street yesterday afternoon as he was sitting on a stool waiting for a lunch order to be served.
Pulmonary hemorrhage was the cause ascribed for death. The body was removed to Bresee Bros.' morgue.
Haskell leaves a large family in Saugus. He was the owner of property at Saugus and had mining interests in California and Arizona.