Rilla, the seven year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Miller, died Tuesday afternoon after an illness of only a short duration of spinal meningitis. The interment will be in Blair cemetery today.

#2-29 Mar., 1906 - The Pilot

Little Rilla Miller, the seven year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Will Miller, died of spinal meningitis yesterday afternoon at the home of her parents east of DeSoto. She was taken sick Monday afternoon, only sixteen hours before her death. The funeral will be held Thursday afternoon and as near as The Pilot can find out, the services will be at the cemetery.

~~~Obituaries courtesy of the Nebraska Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper clippings on file in the Blair, Nebraska Public Library~~~

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