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Show GOVERNOR COSGROVE DEAD. After Long Suffering, Chief Executive of Washington Passes Away. Paso Robles Hot Springs, Cal Governor Gov-ernor Samuel G. Cosgrove, of Washington, Wash-ington, died here suddenly at 8:30 o'clock Sunday mroning from chronio Bright's disease. Although the governor gov-ernor had been in poor health for some months prior to his election last November, No-vember, the strain and work of the campaign weakened him considerably, and he came to Paso Robles Hot Springs early in January to recuperate. recuper-ate. Slowly but surely the mineral baths arid waters of the' springs relieved re-lieved his condition, and he gradually became stronger. He felt so much improved im-proved that he risked the journey tc Olympia several weeks ago to be man gurated governor of Washington and take the oath of office, returning al most immediately to Paso Robles The trip, however, proved too much for his strength, and since his return here his condition had gradually grown worse. |