Died – Of Diphtheria, on Tuesday morning, January 19, 1897, Selma Peterson, aged four years and two months, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. Peterson. Funeral was conducted from the house Wednesday, and the little one laid to rest in the Kennard Cemetery. We extend our sincere sympathy to the bereaved parents in this their sad affliction.

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

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