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1 story matching widow
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:widowhood, window, wid, wide, widen, wider
- Early Whitman County Pioneer Found Dead in Hotel
H. S. Young, a prominent early settler of Whitman County, passes away in a local hotel while seeking relief from illness.