ACCIDENT RESULTS FATALLY - Mrs. Estella Brown Dies from Effect of Burns.
Mrs. Estella C. Brown, who was terribly burned Monday at the home of her mother, Mrs. A. Rowley, at Oak Grove, near Milwaukie, died yesterday morning at Good Samaritan Hospital, after suffering intensely through the week. Mrs. Brown was carrying a lamp in her hand and in attempting to blow it out, without first turning the wick down, the fire was forced downward, causing an explosion with the result that she was burned about the body and face in a terrible manner. Dr. John Sellwood had her removed to the Good Samaritan Hospital, where death relieved her sufferings.
Mrs. Brown was 50 years old, a widow, and is survived by several children.
Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 11 A.M. from F. S. Dunning's undertaking chapel and the interment will be in Lone Fir Cemetery.
The Sunday Oregonian; Date: 01-15-1905
Mrs. Estella C. Brown, who was terribly burned Monday at the home of her mother, Mrs. A. Rowley, at Oak Grove, near Milwaukie, died yesterday morning at Good Samaritan Hospital, after suffering intensely through the week. Mrs. Brown was carrying a lamp in her hand and in attempting to blow it out, without first turning the wick down, the fire was forced downward, causing an explosion with the result that she was burned about the body and face in a terrible manner. Dr. John Sellwood had her removed to the Good Samaritan Hospital, where death relieved her sufferings.
Mrs. Brown was 50 years old, a widow, and is survived by several children.
Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 11 A.M. from F. S. Dunning's undertaking chapel and the interment will be in Lone Fir Cemetery.
The Sunday Oregonian; Date: 01-15-1905
ACCIDENT RESULTS FATALLY - Mrs. Estella Brown Dies from Effect of Burns.
Mrs. Estella C. Brown, who was terribly burned Monday at the home of her mother, Mrs. A. Rowley, at Oak Grove, near Milwaukie, died yesterday morning at Good Samaritan Hospital, after suffering intensely through the week. Mrs. Brown was carrying a lamp in her hand and in attempting to blow it out, without first turning the wick down, the fire was forced downward, causing an explosion with the result that she was burned about the body and face in a terrible manner. Dr. John Sellwood had her removed to the Good Samaritan Hospital, where death relieved her sufferings.
Mrs. Brown was 50 years old, a widow, and is survived by several children.
Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 11 A.M. from F. S. Dunning's undertaking chapel and the interment will be in Lone Fir Cemetery.
The Sunday Oregonian; Date: 01-15-1905
Mrs. Estella C. Brown, who was terribly burned Monday at the home of her mother, Mrs. A. Rowley, at Oak Grove, near Milwaukie, died yesterday morning at Good Samaritan Hospital, after suffering intensely through the week. Mrs. Brown was carrying a lamp in her hand and in attempting to blow it out, without first turning the wick down, the fire was forced downward, causing an explosion with the result that she was burned about the body and face in a terrible manner. Dr. John Sellwood had her removed to the Good Samaritan Hospital, where death relieved her sufferings.
Mrs. Brown was 50 years old, a widow, and is survived by several children.
Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 11 A.M. from F. S. Dunning's undertaking chapel and the interment will be in Lone Fir Cemetery.
The Sunday Oregonian; Date: 01-15-1905
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