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Consumption (TB) Kills Young Adult in Junction City May 21, 1895

“DIED — At the residence of his brother in this city, Tuesday May 21, Edward L. Harp, aged 22 years, 5 months and 10 days. Deceased was afflicted with that dread disease consumption, and while his death was not unexpected, it was … Continue reading

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Tiltons – Mother and Daughter die within weeks of each other.

“TILTON – On Tuesday, December 8, 1908, at their home at Dexter, of brain fever, Vida May, the 19 months old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Asa Tilton.  The funeral was held at Pleasant Hill yesterday afternoon.”  Eugene Morning Register … Continue reading

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