Roseben is at Deaths Door, Daily Racing Form, 1907-09-20

ROSEBEN IS AT DEATHS DOOR. New York. September 19. Boscbcn, the greatest sprinter in the country, is dying. Ills temperature tonight is 103. Doctors Shcppard and Mathewson, two noted veterinary surgeons, were called today by owner David Johnson. Kbseben stepped upon a stone in his last race and caused a bruise which has resulted in blood poisoning. The veterinarians hold out very little hope for the great horses recovery.