FORMER COUNTY BOY KILLED

News of the death of Earl Dorsey of Montana has been received by friends here. It was reported that he was killed in a runaway accident Oct. 13.

The deceased was the eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Dorsey, and was born near Herman on what is known as the Burkett farm. He was about 33 years old and leaves a wife and children to mourn his death. He leaves also four brothers and one sister and his parents who reside at Sunnyside, Wash.

His mother, formerly Winnie Gilbert, daughter of the late Ben Gilbert, is well known to a number of Blair people as she lived here in her girlhood.

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

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