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The Enterprise, White Salmon, WA., February 4, 1927, page 1

TROUT LAKE WOMAN DIES IN CAR WHILE TRAVELING TO PORTLAND

     Worn out from a race with death which started at Weed, Cal., at 3 o'clock Thursday afternoon and ended at the central police station last night, David Nielson, Trout Lake, Wash., brought the body of his wife, Rachel, to the police emergency hospital, reports Saturday's Oregonian. Mrs. Nielson died within the city limits. Her husband was taking her to her home at Trout Lake.
     According to Nielson, they had been in Weed a week, coming from Dunsmuir, where the woman had been in a hospital for three months, when the husband decided on the trip to Trout Lake. Near Portland the woman's condition became worse and a vain effort was made to reach to emergency hospital before she died.


The Enterprise, White Salmon, WA., February 4, 1927, page 1

BODY BROUGHT BACK TO TROUT LAKE FOR BURIAL TUESDAY

     The body of Mrs. David Nielson, who died in Portland Thursday of last week, was brought to Trout Lake on Tuesday of this week. Deceased was Rachel Elmer before her marriage and had lived in Trout Lake for many years.

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