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Show SIX CHILDREN ORPHANED. Father Killed by the Railroad and Mother a Victim of Typhoid. After battling for weeks against typhoid ty-phoid fever, Mrs. Thomas Belliston, wid-of wid-of tlie switchman lulled In tho Oregon Short Line yards In June last, succumbed to the disease shortly after 1 o'clock yesterday yes-terday afternoon. By her death, six small children becomo orphans, tho youngest being a babe in arms. At the time of his death Thomas Belliston Bel-liston was a member of tho Switchmen's union and of two or three secret societies. so-cieties. These havo looked after tho mother and children Hlnce, and havo seen jthat tho mother had good care during dur-ing her long Illness. Today the remains of Mrs. Belliston will h shipped to Nephl for burial beside be-side those of her husband, tho parents of the latter residing there. |