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Walla Walla County Washington Death Records
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Died- On the
16th inst., Frank, son of Frank and Madeline Stone, aged 5 years.
The funeral will take place at the residence of the parents, at one
o'clock, to-morrow. (Sunday)
Accident-The young son of Frank Stone, whose death
is noticed in this paper, received some internal injury, about three
weeks ago, from a fall while playing with his mates, with a swing.
He was not at first supposed to be fatally injured, but his
Physician has been unable to locate the injury or afford him relief.
Walla Wall Union Bulletin, April 17,
1869
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Died-At the
House of John Chisholm, on the 11th inst., T.C. Kellan, aged 45
years. The deceased had been four years a resident of this place,
and was much respected. He was buried on Sunday last, by the Masonic
fraternity, with the usual honors of the order.
Walla Wall Union Bulletin, April 17,
1869
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In
Memoriam.
Whereas; It has pleased our Heavenly Father The Grand
Master above, in his Divine wisdom to call from our midst our
beloved Brother T.C. Kellam, late of Olympia Lodge No. 1, A.F. &
A.M., we recognize the secret workings of "Him who doeth all things
well," permitting not the little sparrow to fall to the ground
without his knowledge; herefore, be it
Resolved, That to the relations of our deceased
Brother, in whatever clime this may reach them and to his numerous
friends abroad and in our midst, we offer sympathy and condolence
for their sore affliction and loss, together with prayer that the
Almighty in his infinite goodness will comfort them in their sorrow
and guide and protect them through life.
Resolved, That in respect to the memory of our departed
Brother, the Altar be draped in mourning and that the brethren wear
the usual badge of mourning for the space of thirty days.
Resolved; That these Resolutions be published in the
Walla Walla Union, and Walla Walla Statesman.
W.S. Miner, Geo. Savage, Chas. W. Fruse{Com.
Hall of Walla Walla, Lodge No. 7, A.F. & A.M., Walla Walla, W.T.,
April 11, 1869.
Walla Wall Union Bulletin, April 17,
1869
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NOTED OREGON PIONEER DIES AT WALLA WALLA
Walla Walla, Wash., March 15-Dr. Nelson G. Blalock,
pioneer surgeon of eastern Washington, member of the
Washington constitutional convention, prominent Democrat
and twice mayor of Walla Walla, died of paralysis today,
aged 77. Dr. Blalock served in the civil war as surgeon
in the One Hundred and Fifteenth Illinois Volunteer
Infantry. He came to Washington by ox team in 1873.
He was a pioneer orchardist and established the famous
Blalock fruit farm near here. Blalock island in the
Columbia river was named for him. He was a director in
the National Rivers and Harbors Congress from its
beginning. He was born on a farm in North Carolina.
March 16, 1913 Oakland Tribune,
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PAYS DEATH PENALTY
Walla Walla Wash. (AP) Ted Bradley was hanged here early
today for the murder more than two years ago of George
Ikeda, Seattle Japanese. The trap was sprung at 12:05
1-2 and at 12:20 A.M. the prison physician declared him
dead.
Daily Messenger, Canandaigua (NY) May 11, 1934
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RUSSELL—June 7, local hospital. Clay T. Russell, Walla
Walla aged 50. Son of Mrs. John Buck Walla Walla; father
of Mrs. J. F (June) Burckhard, Walla Walla brother of
Hugh, Spokane, Mrs. Kenneth McLeod and Mrs. Harriett
Harrison, Walla Walla, Mrs. Roy Mitchell, Everett, Mrs.
Te Newell, California and Mrs. El wood Amen, Clarkston.
Born Jun 3, 1896 in California. Member of Eagles lodge
and V.F.W. Remains at DeWitt funeral home, funeral
notice later. (Paid notice)'
Walla Walla
Union-Bulletin, Sunday, June 8, 1947
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OWENS—June 7 at a local hospital, Burt Owens of 1019
Clinton aged 83 years, husband of Mrs. Selna Owens;
father of Alton Owens and Mrs. Clara Brandt of Boise and
Clarence Owens of California. Also survived by three
brothers and two sisters in Norway. Born September 4,
1863 i Norway. Charter member. of Trinity lodge,
I.O.O.F. Remains a Cookerly and Groseclose: Funeral
home. (Paid notice)
Burt Owens, 83 Dies Saturday But Owens of 1019 Clinton,
a resident of Walla Walla since 1891, died Saturday
afternoon at a local hospital at the age of 82. Born in
Norway on September 4, 1863, he came to the United
States at the age of 17, living first in Minneapolis and
then in Seattle before coming here. He was a painter by
trade, but had been retired for several years. In 1893
he was married here; his wife, Mrs. Selna Owens,
survives him, as do two sons, Alton Owens of Boise and
Clarence Owens of California, and one daughter, Mrs.
Clarence Brandt of Boise. He is also survived - by three
brothers two sisters in Norway. He was a charter member
of Trinity lodge, I.O.O.F., and held 25 and 50 year
jewels from that organization.
Walla Walla
Union-Bulletin, Sunday, June 8, 1947
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BISHOP—June 5, at home of son H. A. Bishop, Waitsburg.
Myron Fillmore "Grandpa" Bishop, Waitsburg, aged
95/Father of Harvey, Hancock, Wis, Parker an Herbert,
Waitsburg, Allen, Bend, Ore., Harold, Honolulu and
Millie Dayton; brother of Mrs. Helen Long, Waitsburg.
and Wyatt Bishop San Diego. 18 grandchildren an 18
great-grandchildren also survive Born November 13, 1951,
in Meadsville, Penn Member ,of Methodist church.
Remains at Baile Funeral home in Waitsburg. —(Paid
notice)
Walla Wall Union-Bulletin, Sunday, June 8, 1947
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