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relyi’aRUN FOR DOCTOR.And the Doctor Jast Arrived in Time to Keep Eva Waller from Sbnffling off.She Took a Dose or Laudanum, but 0j Science Finally Prevailed and She Is Likely to Wecowr.Laafc night that portion of Second Are. in the immediate vicinity of Mrs. Robertson alias Era Waller’s residence corner of Niagara street and Second avenue, was aroused by the report that Eva bad partaken of a big dose of laudanum. The cry was Urun for the doctor” and the doctor arrived just in time. Powerful emetics were administer! and her life was saved. It appears Eva went across to Mrs Quinlan’s,taking a bottle of laudanum with her and took the poison in presence of the woman in that house, who made an outcry. Ed Quinlan went out and called for Jere Murphy and Ed Briggs who came in and assisted Eva across to her own hoU3«. Reaching the door Eva said sho was all right and would go to. bed. The men then left. The doctor came, but Eva could not be found. A search was made and at last she was found in the cellar lying on the floor asleep. Briggs and Murphy and Officer Neher carried her inR the sitting room where the doctor gave her an emetic and saved her life. Officer Elliott was also present and assisted Dr. Hayes. The woman is reported out of danger,
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Eau Claire Weekly Leader

Eau Claire, Wisconsin, US

Mon, Oct 05, 1891

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