Mr. Bayles had been called to this place from Colburn, Idaho, to fill the place temporarily of N P Anderson, section foreman on the G N RY Co, while the latter was gone to ND. Mr. Bayles was not well when he came to Harrington on April 15th. While at Wilson Creek one day last week, he got caught out in a heavy rain. This resulted in pneumonia, from which he never recovered. The wife, mother, and two brothers were telegraphed and when they arrived he was unable to recognize them and died the next morning. Mrs. Bayles requested the local lodge bury him here in a private ceremony.
Artemas W. Bayles was born at Frazeysburg, OH on March 5, 1852 and died at Harrington May 26, 1903. Deceased leaves a wife, 3 little daughters, the eldest being 13 years, now residing in Colburn, Idaho.
(Citizen-May 29, 1903 excerpt)
Mr. Bayles had been called to this place from Colburn, Idaho, to fill the place temporarily of N P Anderson, section foreman on the G N RY Co, while the latter was gone to ND. Mr. Bayles was not well when he came to Harrington on April 15th. While at Wilson Creek one day last week, he got caught out in a heavy rain. This resulted in pneumonia, from which he never recovered. The wife, mother, and two brothers were telegraphed and when they arrived he was unable to recognize them and died the next morning. Mrs. Bayles requested the local lodge bury him here in a private ceremony.
Artemas W. Bayles was born at Frazeysburg, OH on March 5, 1852 and died at Harrington May 26, 1903. Deceased leaves a wife, 3 little daughters, the eldest being 13 years, now residing in Colburn, Idaho.
(Citizen-May 29, 1903 excerpt)
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